LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31907, 7 February 1969, Page 10

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

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Grower. —Errors of fact and mistaken inferences do not help your case. A letter on the same subject is awaiting comment. Let-down Taxpayer.—Unacceptable: if an appeal is entered against tne sentence, you (and “The Press’’) could be held guilty of contempt of Court. The Walrus.—Sources, please. M. O’Neill.—lmmoderate. W. B. Bray.—Publication of your letter would encourage a diffuse and unproductive correspondence. Observer.—The parallel you attempt to draw is more likely to confuse than enlighten. Progress.—Only over your own name. Fanny Hill.—No space for another, correspondence on indecent publications.