23 NOVEMBER 1956, page 8

The Results Are Often Farcical. The 'spotlight' Authors...

case from Cyprus: even after the start of the EOKA crisis the information office continued to close at noon. They record also the FO's response to Colonel Nasser's appointment......

The World's Tragedy

On the shunning of the Russian athletes by the Hungarians , Lord Aberdare, a member of the International Olympic Colnn mittee, commented, 'That was a tragedy but very......

The Story Told By Strix This Week Reminds Me Of

another piece of advice that I once heard given to young officers. A senior officer ended an eloquent lecture on correct behaviour in the postwar age with this useful rule of......

An Exception To The Ban On Appeals For Charitable Organisa-

tions in the Notebook is traditionally made for the UNICEF Greeting Card, in aid of the United Nations Children's Fund. The aim of the fund is to raise the standard of health......

The Demand To Mr. Stanley Evans From His Constituency Party

that he should surrender his seat for supporting Sir Anthony Eden over Suez shows that the Socialists are even more intolerant of deviations within their party than the Tories.......

My Only Criticism Of Britain's Voice Abroad, The Latest In

the Daily Mirror 'Spotlight' series, is that it does not go for enough—possibly because the Mirror's foreign correspon- dence is so slight that it has relatively little......