28 OCTOBER 1966, page 11

Ebe Specta Tor

October 27 1866 Mr. Snider, the inventor of the breech-loader, died suddenly on Thursday morning. Early on the same day the War Office had arranged a scheme of remuneration. He......

Living Below The Line

CHILDREN —1 By ARTHUR BARTON T HE line is, of course, the poverty line, and it is news to many people that such a line exists at all, and a shock when they are told that over......

One Who Got Away

THE PRESS By DONALD McLACHLAN W HAT an extraordinary switch of interest and indignation there was last Saturday night: from Aberfan to Wormwood Scrubs. Until about eight o'clock......

Scotland Spares The Rod

CHILDREN — 2 By GILES PLAYFAIR EFORE the present Government came to D power, a Labour party working group, under the chairmanship of Lord Longford, issued a report called Crime,......