Tgv Tres Ok
From Mr Frederic Lamond Sir: The French TGV network is not a product of Mitterrandian folie de grandeur, but a well thought-out plan (`Last tango in Paris', 9 June). By bringing......
Riding With Tito
From Veronica, Lady Maclean Sir: I was glad that the Bush advisers hit on the 16th-century Castle of Brdo just outside Ljubljana in Slovenia for its venue last weekend. To me it......
Dangerous At 20mph
From Mr Laurence Kelvin Sir: Leo McKinstry may be correct when he says that speed cameras are a revenue-raising device, but misses the point about road safety (`Speed scam', 16......
Judicial Loan
From Mr Alistair B. Cooke Sir: My old friend Christopher Silvester (Letters, 16 June), who sold harmless Tory secrets to the press when I employed him in the Conservative......
Movers And Resters
From Mr Theo Theocharis Sir: Both of the recent letters on Galileo (9 June and 16 June) use outdated terminology. Galileo was 'wrong' in the 17th century; Galileo became 'right'......
Guinea Wise
From Mr Vivian Linacre Sir: Having been abroad, I have only now seen your advertisement in The Spectator of 2 June, the text of which ends: 'Complete in its own royal blue case,......
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