Political Commentary
BY HENRY FAIRLIE T HE Prime Minister, I gather, has decided whom he wishes to appoint as Sir Walter Monckton's successor at the Ministry of Labour. He is Mr. Iain Macleod, the......
Everybody Knows That A Jockey Cannot Always Ride A Race
according to the instructions of the horse's trainer, since the race may be run in a way quite different from what the trainer envisaged. A trainer such as C. Elliot, who used......
With Parliament Risen And Goodwood Ended, The Silly...
upon us. I have every sympathy with the news editors who have to fill their newspapers during August, and it is with no intent to mock them that I suggest that during the next......
Among The Miscellaneous Resolutions Which Appear In The...
of the Labour Party conference which has been published this week, there is one from Aberdeen which calls for the 'abolition of the aristocracy, evident in the House of Lords......
A Spectator's Notebook
IN ONE WEEK'S time, if the course of true 'justice' still runs smoothly, a man whose sanity is seriously to be questioned will be hanged for a crime committed over three years......
Meanwhile It Must Be Owned That The Silly Season This
year has got off to a really promising start. After all the cries of 'Wolfl ' (or 'Bug-eyed-monster!' rather) from people con- vinced that other worlds are watching us from......
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