Of The Four New Labour Peers Squadron-leader Wedgwood...
likely to be of greatest service in the -Upper House, He is an admirable debater (not that the peers at the best of times specialise in cut-and-thrust), with Ministerial......
A Spectator's Notebook
T HE R.A.F. has in the last week been well plastering Brest by night and day. It has visited Ostend. It has looked in at St. Nazaire. Once or twice, rather less recently, it has......
Strasser's Book (which Has Just Reached Me From Canada,...
it was published, and where the author is now living) is interest- ing on many grounds. Its main thesis is that Prussia is the root of all evil in Germany. " If Hitler and......
One Of The Momentous Questions Of The Day, I Gather,
is whether Mr. Wilfred Pickles, possessor of a Doric accent publi- cised as an agreeable relief from the too dulcet tones and cultured inflexions of some more familiar B.B.C.......
Has Anyone, I Wonder, Pursued The Hackneyed Term " New
order," as a counter in both Nazi and Japanese propaganda, to its source? A paragraph in Otto Strasser's new book, L'Aigle Prussien sur L'Allemagne, takes it back to very nearly......
Lady Astor Argued The Other Day That Liquor Restrictions...
as were imposed in the last War should be revived in this. Whether there is need for that as a preventive of drunkenness I doubt, but there may very well be a case for it in the......
The Loss Both The Labour Party And The House Of
Commons as a whole have sustained through Mr. H. B. Lees-Smith's death is great. Able, unassuming, reasonable, sincere, Mr. Lees-Smith was a House of Commons man of the best......
The War And Christmas T Wo Facts In History Stare Each
other in the face this week. One is the birth of Christ, which inwardly and out- wardly millions of men and women in every land are com- memorating as they will and can. The......
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