27 MARCH 1993, Page 26

Sir: I remember well Edward Lyndo's astro- logical prediction in

1939, 'There will be no war', as told by Petronella Wyatt in her interesting article. I also remember that we could hardly wait for the People on the fol- lowing Sunday to see how he got round that one.

No problem at all. There was the head- line: 'Madman Goes against the Stars.'

Alaister Nimmo

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