The Future Is The Past
Sir: Could it possibly be that the reason Mr Nixon echoes Mr Johnson on Vietnam (Murray Kempton 14 June) is that they are both right? Peter Stein Lowden Court, 24 Ladliroke Rd,......
Franco And Gibraltar
Sir: The SPECTATOR is quite wrong (14 June) in thinking that one needs a visa for Spain. Even if it were so, do you really think that a El() fine would stop the 21 million......
Sir : Mr Rupert Jackson's Delight (letters, 7 June) In
his own undergraduate verbosity is rather charming. Unfortunately, the ability to wax eloquent seems to have been divor- ced from the ability to exercise a little reason and......
Sir Warren Fisher
Sir: I am undertaking research for a pro- posed biography of Sir Warren Fisher (Permanent Secretary to the Treasury and Head of the Civil Service 1919-1939). 1 would be grateful......
Brief Life
Sir: Trevor Grove was perhaps better in- spired than he realised in setting as your Competition No. 553 the 'brief life' of a demoted saint, since John Aubrey would have fully......
One Man's Meat
AFTERTHOUGHT JOHN WELLS SATURDAY: Plashing through the mud- puddled, buttercup-golden grass at the bottom of our little garden near Reading in the middle of a hot afternoon, I......
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