26 JUNE 1959, page 2

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,......

Going It Alone

By PETER BENENSON I N February, 1960, the island of Cyprus is due to take its place in the world as an indepen- dent Republic. Even if its population were homogeneous and......

Summer Solstice

By MICHAEL ADAMS CAIRO TN the good old days of imperialism you could I reckon on a spell of peace and quiet in the Middle East between the end of June and the beginning of......