23 FEBRUARY 1974, page 4

Enoch Powell

Sir: One positive proof that the recent Conservative Government, particularly its leader, is 'out of touch' was given us on the evening of February 7 when the PM on TV was asked......

Sir: At This Moment Of Intermission In The Parliamentary...

of Mr Enoch Powell. may I be permitted to place on record my thanks and appreciation for all he has done on behalf of Britain. His decision not to seek re-election for......

Sir: Your Cartoonist Misinterprets Mr Powell. As He Says In

his review: "Every item of de Gaulle's life as a statesman . . . is totally untranslatable into the terms of British politics." What could be clearer than that? There are people......

A Slender Marjonty

Sir: An overall Labour majority of about twenty-three will be the result of the general election of February 28. This could be too slender a majority for Labour to live on for......

Vendetta

Sir: I am glad that someone has at last expressed his views on The Spectator's 'editorial vendetta' with the Prime Minister. Mr Bell (Letters, February 16) is not the only one......

Full-hearted

Sir: It may well be that politics has become so amoral an art that a Conservative government, returned to power, would take its re-election to mean that full-hearted consent to......

Controlling Inflation

Sir: Inflation seems to be the gr ea , l issue of this election. All parties a' against the monster, but the wea,P ° d li c they have chosen to fight it WO not impress me.......