26 JUNE 1959, page 1

A Number Of Contributors Have Been Offering Articles In...

of Latin, since Pharos praised Oxford—prematurely, as it turned out—for abolishing it as a compulsory subject for entrance. Their defence is usually based on three main planks,......

One Of The Most Dangerous As Well As One Of

the silliest beliefs held about Defence today is that tactical nuclear weapons could safely be used in the event of minor hostilities breaking out anywhere between East and......

The Report On Help For The Arts Made By Lord

Bridges' committee to the Calouste Gulbenkian foundation is a refreshingly clear-headed document, heralding the entry of a large new private patron into the field just at the......

A S There Was Never Any Prospect That The Foreign Ministers

would achieve anything at Geneva there need be no alarm over their decision to adjourn. These conferences can only be justified as a way of making it just that little bit more......

The Irish Showed A Nice Sense Of The Fitness Of

things by voting Eamon de Valera into the Presidency but refusing to vote themselves out of Proportional Representa- tion. But the issue of PR versus the straight vote is......

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