4 OCTOBER 1986, page 14

God On His Ticket

Emma Gilbey listens to a presidential candidate with a direct line to God New York PAT Robertson has now let it be known he is prepared to run for the presidency. The Republican......

Grounded At Last

of Austria's greatest flying ace, an Irish baron Vienna THE beaky profile was unmistakable, the self-deprecating charm irresistible. A num- ber of strands linking us with the......

One Hundred Years Ago

IT is a speciality of sanitary reformers, who are among the most useful of the many intellectual nuisances in the world, to be deficient in the quality of humour. One of them,......