15 OCTOBER 1988, page 33

Buchman And Hess

Sir: As one who has been associated with the Oxford Group and Moral Re- Armament since 1932, I am sad to throw doubt on Hilda Martin's charming explana- tion (Letters, 3......

There She Blows!

Sir: I recall, when living in Italy, being told by someone who claimed to be there on the yacht, in Capri, at the time of the occasion when Betsy Drake (once spouse of Cary......

Eggs And Chips

Sir: Following along on Christopher Fil- des's line of thought on students throwing eggs at bankers (City and Suburban, 8 October) would he feel that the banker was not......

Dammable Conduct

Sir: Senior partner Mr G.H. Coates of British clam designers Sir Alexander Gibb and Partners reacted sharply (Letters, 27 August) to columnist Rowlinson Carter's report (Diary,......

Ossification

Sir: I read Alexandra Artley's article in The Spectator (1 October) with great in- terest, but I feel most strongly that she has not presented an informed, valid or up-to- date......

`to Forgive, Divine'

Sir: How timely of Mr Johnson to lecture us about printing errors (The press, 1 October). Sadly, these days no journal however prestigious is immune. In my article of the same......

Letters Dealing With The Ira

Sir: A little while ago Mr Auberon Waugh (Another voice, 10 September) took me to task for writing an article in the Daily Mail suggesting that until such time as there was a......