Current Jokes Are Often A Good Index To Current Thought.
Here are two from Munich: " What's the difference between Germany and Russia? " " Russia is a little colder." " The Sudetendeutsch can't wear ordinary gas-masks. Their faces......
A Spectator's Notebook Have Heard So Much From Various...
in the past I week about the growth of anti-war and anti-Nazi feeling in Germany that it is difficult to pick out salient cases to quote. There is, of course, a danger of making......
The Daily Papers (with The Exception Of The Daily. Tele-
graph) paid, in my judgement, far too little attention to the inaugural meeting of the Association for Service and Recon- struction in the City last week. I have rarely been at......
The Length Of Herr Hitler's Speech Seems To Have Baffled
the calculators rather badly. According to Mr. Vernon Bart- lett in the News Chronicle, the speech was " almost half the length of the normal novel," and the normal novel, a......
In Commenting On Lord Chatfield's Appointment Thy...
the Prime Minister to some extent cut across precedent " by going outside Parliament." So the House of Lords is eliminated summarily from the constitu- tion—by a paper owned by......
A Peculiarly Sinister Aspect Of Racial And Political...
by the totalitarian States is revealed by two cases which have been brought to my notice quite independently this week. Both happen to concern people of high academic......
After Some Two Months Spent In This Country Dr. Benes
has left for America, where he is to deliver twelve lectures, on contemporary forms of government, at Chicago ; the last of the twelve, on " The Future of Democracy," will be......
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" What Lancashire Says Today . . • A Manchester correspondent in touch with the Jewish refugee problem writes that the committee formed there is largely concerned in placing......
The Nurses' Charter
T HE Athlone Committee, appointed in 1937, to inquire into the condition of the nursing services, has been so much impressed by the urgency of its task that it has presented an......
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