19 MARCH 1943, page 13

Sanctuary For Refugees

Sia,—The poet Longfellow was quoted to fine effect by President Roosevelt in a message to Mr. Churchill, which the Prime Minister broadcalt in a memorable speech. Just a century......

Bombing Berlin

Sot,—" Janus " is usually interesting and often provocative. On March 5th he contrived to suggest, without saying it, that the British Broadcasting Corporation on March and at 9......

Knots

gra,—"Fifteen knots an hour " is clear English. It conveys the fact that a ship can pass through or over fifteen nautical miles of sea in one hour. Mr. J. Burroughs' letter is......

A People's Hansard

SIR,—I am obliged to Mr. Weinstein for calling my attention to the official report of the incident in the House of Commons on February loth to which I made reference in my......

Domestic Service

sin,—Much has been written lately about the " servant problem." May I add one brief letter on the subject? It is quite beyond the physical powers of any woman to do all that is......