24 FEBRUARY 1956, page 4

The Decisive Step

W E should, as soon as possible,' wrote William Temple in the Spectator over twenty years ago, 'remove the death penalty for murder from the statute book.' We are still some way......

During The Printing Dispute Some Readers May Find That...

of, the Spectator arrive late. We regret any short- comings in this issue and also any inconveniences that may be caused by circumstances beyond our control.......

Museum Piece

nHE embarrassing but indisputable fact,' a Spectator leading 1 article complained twelve months ago, 'is that in spite of all the money and effort poured into the production of......