4 SEPTEMBER 1953, page 6

Pro-american

T WO major truths about American foreign relations have become plain in the course of this year. The first is that there is a gap between the foreign policies of the present......

Pistols Weaken "have You," Said The Note From A Friend,

" a spare revolver I could take with me to Kenya ? " Obscurely gratified by the assumption underlying this request, which was that I am the sort of chap who (a) owns several......

The Tented Field Taking It All Round, The Territorial Camp

from which I have just retuned was the best in the battalion's experience. The weather was almost flawless, the accommodation was good and the training area was extensive and......

Rough On The Bats One Would Have Thought That In

these troubled times the more resistant to atomic radiation one was, the better. It hasn't worked out like that for the bats of America. Because their resistahce is (they tell......

A Spectator's Notebook I T Is The Habit Of The British

to count their losses before they count their gains. They are always losing things: battles (but not wars), liberties (but not freedom), colonies (but not their Empire). One of......