... speaking contest in yesterday. She was one of 14 com. petitors in the national final 5 Contestants had to make a five-minute wucrlgo!ed speech on a subject of their own choice. Miss Thomson mke on“It is not what hlp&m to you t matters but how you take ...

... PUBLIC SPEAKING PRIZE Irene Thomson (20), a nurse at Victoria Infirmary, Ev.l::aom won the Student Nurses' A tion annual public London ...

... PROFESSOR SPEAKS ON GANG PROBLEM Professor Edgar P. Dickie, St Andrews spoke on the problem of gangs of street-corner boys and girls, who sometimes sought to terrorise a whole district. at the annual meeting of the Scottish Council of The Alhance, in ...

... OPENCAST COAL PLAN PASSED Fife miner “speaks out” in support Fife Planning Committee at Cupar yesterday gave the National Coal Board permission to develop by opencast methods about 110 acres at Prathouse, near Crossgates. The committee had before them ...

... HOME AND AWAY “DON’T SPEAK SO CROSS TO THE CHILD” Limby Lumpy, the terror of the Victorian nursery By Peggie Phillips IN case 1 gave the impression, last stuffed with a large piece of poundl week, that the Victorian child was cake an hour before dinner ...

... IN TO-DAY’S ISSUE BATTLE FOR WORLD Speaking to a packed Albert Hall last night, the Canadian Prime Minister, Mr Diefenbaker, said that the Commonwealth was the best-equipped institution in the world in the battle for the minds of men. Page 7 WINTER WARMTH ...

... PERSONAL LET all bitterness and wrath, and anger B “clamour. and_evil speaking, be put away from you. Ephesians, IV, 3. HOLIDAYS ABROAD. — K«&woll informed on home and foreign affa (m ordering THE SCOTSMAN AIR _EDITION, Orders and inquiries to the Circulation ...

... told the final plenary session of world branches of the English- Speaking Union here to-day that it had to decide whether to change its name if it wants to expand to non- English-speaking lands of the Commonwealth. - Presiding at the meeting before leaving ...

... to speak. but there cenm:hy was no evidence of it She was indeed a model of self-composure. She recalled that it was only a week since the new life peers were introduced into the House and explained: “It might seem presumptious on my part to speak so ...

... to speak out were apparent last night. The passages before the auction of The Centry in Act II were taken slowly intentionally, but they were taken too slowly. Actors engaged in a sotto voce conversation should realise that it is no good to speak sotto ...

... Secretary, Mr Selwyn Lloyd. referring in London vesterday to the speech last week by Field- Marshal Montgomery, said: “He doesn’t speak with the authority of the Government. nor make speeches which have been approved by the Government. ‘On the question of seeking ...

... resign his position as Lord-Lieutenant of Monmouthshire. ! This followed his recent suggestion in an article that many Welsh-speaking people were illiterate or semi-illiterate. Lord Raglan began the article by asking whether the Government felt that the teaching ...