20 MARCH 1959, page 11

Sir,—perhups The Gravest Problem Before The Nation Today...

of racial relations in our colonial territories. If this problem is to be treated as a mere cat's-paw of party politics, it may well prove insoluble. It is a problem which, if......

Letters To The Editor

ELECTION ISSUES Sta,-,-Whatever our differences of opinion may be about educational policy, it is at any rate earnestly to be hoped that these problems will be considered on......

Sta,—the Question Whether The Swansea- Mumbles Railway...

down is surely too small a matter to be treated as a party ques- tion? Our politicians will only make themselves ridiculous if they try to divide us on such trivialities when......

Krupp Rides Again

B y PETER JENKINS EVEN Mr. Khrush- chev is drinking to Krupp. Knocking back a brandy at the Leipzig Spring Fair, served him in a cup made of Krupp steel, the Russian leader sent......

Sir,—the Well-being Of The Aged Is Something Which We Must

surd); agree should be kept altogether above the sordid battles of party politics. It would be indeed disastrous if old-age pensions were to become the subject of a Dutch......

Sig,—those Who Advocate Ill-considered And Reckless...

system overlook the enormous advantages which this country en- joys through the possession of a two-party system, which gives us stability of government, a fair representation......

Sin,—unemployment Is Emphatically Not A Party Matter....

politician of any party who is not anxious to see a high rather than a low level of employment. Why can our leaders not deal with the problem on its intrinsic merits instead of......

Sir,—so Long As The Question Of Nationalisation Is...

politicians, whether on the one side or the other, in a doctrinaire spirit, there is little hope of that final solution for which in- dustry is so anxiously looking. It will......

Sut,—whether Britain Should Or Should Not Enter The...

is doubtless a debatable matter with powerful arguments on both sides. At least we can be grateful that this question has never become a party question. It is too large a matter......

Sit,—whatever May Be Desirable In The Dchnestic Field, It...

long been the best tradition of dur national life that foreign affairs should not be treated as a matter for party controversy. It is only if our 'leaders, whoever they may be,......