24 APRIL 1971, page 5

Black Power People

Tolerance towards black violence has become nowadays so respectable that anything that is black is automatically whitewashed by unthinking men and women. We've had that silly......

Surprising, Disturbing

I used to have a certain amount of respect for the Quakers, and the two great chocolate and cocoa families of Rowntree and Cad- bury have in their time produced some con-......

Brave Protest

You could not hope to find a more courteous and self-effacing man than Bohuslav Kratovil, who writes this week on the sup- pressed report of the Czech Political Trials......

The Russians Are Still Playing Space Games. A Nice Touch,

I thought, to ask the Americans to drop into or onto their space station next time they pass by. The sole Russian con- dition—that they should leave the place clean for the next......

Nobody's Business

When he worked for the Liberals, Pratap Chitnis was an engaging fellow, helpful, not obviously a fool and not obviously a cam- paigning hothead either. Like others who had......

Too Many Trips

Pretty Miss Penny Jackson accused the FBI of stealing her brother's burial money out of his coffin. When someone from Peace News criticised the behaviour of the Black Panther......

Ask Reuters

But they would certainly understand about Frelimo and would realise that it is a violent insurrectionary movement devoted to the practice of war as an instrument of revolu-......