The Only Reason Why The Russians Have Not Brought Nagy
to trial is that it would show up their hypocrisy over Hungary. For one thing, the Yugoslays would break the silence they have kept since Nagy was kidnapped by the Russians,......
Mr. R. A. Butler Survived His Television Grilling On The
H-bomb much better than I had expected : but this was partly because the grillers were never allowed to make things very hot for him. The BBC, presumably in the belief that......
If Rochdale Was The Television Election, Torring, Ton...
down to history as the election won by public opinion polls—in spite of the fact that the pollsters turned out to be wider of the mark, at least in percentage terms, than in......
Russian Sincerity Can Be Measured By Watching What Is...
to Imre Nagy in Hungary. Russian instructions to the puppet Hungarian government on what the people ought to think about Nagy have been ludicrous in their contra- dictions. On......
The Spectacle Of Two Stout, Elderly Men Waving Swords At
each other for the benefit of a large crowd of publicity agents, press photographers, reporters, doctors, `umpires,' seconds' and assorted spectators, pausing every now and then......
A Spectator's Notebook
WHY IS WESTERN DIPLOMACY SO feeble in relation to Khrushchev? Why, in particular, are his devious expedients so often allowed to appear as if they were carefully planned......
Why Were The Pollsters, Who Forecast A Much Bigger Margin
for Mr. Bonham Carter, so far out? The Gallup people, I see, are arguing that `confusion between the Liberal Party—which is a national party—and the National Liberal Party, has......
I Suppose It Is Merely A Sign That I Am
getting pre- maturely middle-aged, but I become increasingly irritated at misquotations, or quotations wrongly attributed, or characters in them wrongly identi- fied. I ,found a......
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