11 SEPTEMBER 1953, page 6

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We had stopped to fill up with petrol, so that, although the head of the procession was out of sight by the time we caught up with its tail, most of the vehicles in front of us......

New Star To Be Perspicuous, Discriminating And...

aim of all serious periodicals. Sometimes they fall—without, apparently noticing it—short of their aim. Sometimes events trove their judgment to have been sound; but when this......

The Cockpit Of Europe

D R. ADENAUER has triumphed; Mr. Dulles's cri de coeur has been answered, and the Western alliance has in one sense been greatly fortified by the complete victory of the......

A Spectator's Notebook

M R. HERBERT MORRISON was Foreign Secretary when—in April, 1951—Mr. Truman made the first public announcement about the ANZUS arrange- ment for a tripartite treaty which would......

Departure Of A Poet Of The Many Living Poets It

could, I expect, be said that they never wear batting gloves, but Mr. Edward Blunden is the only one I know who never wears batting gloves while actually batting; he is among......

Bootless A Vague Sadness Came Over Me When I Saw

in a newspaper a photograph of the hundreds and hundreds of pairs of boots discarded by Communist prisoners on the road just short of the Panmunjom reception centres.. This......