LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32802, 30 December 1971, Page 10

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

(1) Letters to be considered for this column must not exceed 150 words. They should be on only one side of the paper; preferably typewritten. otherwise clearly written In Ink; and ample margins and space between lines should be left for convenience in subediting. (2) A legible signature and full address—not a P.O. box number are required whether these are to be printed or not (3) The correspondent must say whether the letter has been or is to be submitted elsewhere. (4) The editor cannot return or keep any letter not accepted for printing; nor does he undertake to acknowledge or enter into correspondence concerning letters, although an acknowledgement will be made where this seems to ba necessary or helpful. (5) As a general rule, correspondence on news items in other publications, or carried on radio and television, is not acceptable. E. T. Ferrall.—Sorry; no space for letters of thanks. Tahere Dansey—There is no “secrecy.” The successor is not chosen until the vacancy arises. Hotel Customer.—Better keep out of them. You got the date wrong and you misquote the chief superintendent. Grateful Citizen.—Many share your gratitude to the Methodist Central Mission, but we cannot print all their letters of thanks. Miss E. H. B. Thompson.—lf you will supply the name of the airline and the booking agent, and the date and number of the flight, we will seek comment from the airline concerned.