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THE ILLITERATE HEBRIDES MARJORIE CRUICKSHANK

... Hi nder and a Gaelic et et s e tas a Roy: Commission on the State of Education in the Hebrides. To Lowlanders this Gaelic-speaking area was .s 0 remote fi in many xugcu so alien tin the wor of one of Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Schools transference to the ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 592 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

18 MONTHS OF DRIFT, SAYS MR HEATH

... the seamen’s strike, which *“ had done much damage to our economic prospects,” was the culmination of 18 months of drift. Speaking at the annual women’s conference of the Conservative Party in London, he said the Government’s incomes policy had failed ...

Published: Thursday 16 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DISILLUSION

... guild, they are inculcating a new pride in the language, and this in a country where, at the turn of the century, a boy heard speaking Welsh in school had a wooden plaque, inscribed o w:lsh Not,” hung round his neckK. Because of the language difference, Wales ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Careful with that five-letter word!

... zeroed in on Col. John Glenn we would dare ask him if he had found that orbiting the world was a good preparation for public speaking. Up there in outer space you must have plenty opportunities to turn over in your mind the neat phrase and the telling idiom ...

Published: Wednesday 08 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HIGHLIGHT

... HIGHLIGHT A highlight this afternoon will | be when the ?;leen Mother speaks at and officially opens\ tne Memorial Rose Garden in the cemtre of the burgh. Pride of ‘place in the presentation there will go to the gardener, Mr John Ross (80). About -80 ...

Published: Monday 06 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

By Charles Graves

... somethin’ of a favourite in the concert ha.l, but his economy of language suits the present unrhetorical manner of verse-speaking, and, as a subject for the voice alone, this selection may be compared with the sung versions recorded by Heliodor as Archive ...

Published: Tuesday 21 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 583 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BY T.U.C. Mr Woodcock refuses to call in other unions “FRIGID” MEETING FROM OUR LONDON INDUSTRIAL CORRESPONDENT

... position to negotiate a settlement and that the T.U.C. could not advise affiliated unions to assist them in their strike. ‘Speaking after the meeting, Mr Bill Hogarth, general secretary of the N.US. said that the result of the meeting, which he described ...

Published: Friday 10 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 579 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Fabrics shouldn’t present any after-sales problems

... (striped and very attractive when new) was absolutely worthless because it could neither be laundered nor dry-cleaned. He was speaking from recent experience. The fabric literally had to be thrown away after use. ...

Published: Friday 17 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 209 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

“'Well our government knows best,” or *“We'll be out by Christmas anyway.” But now more and more of our boys

... write books. It's been suggested to me sometimes that they have no influence. They are literate and articulate, they write and speak and organise great rallies. Today marches and demonstrations are going on continually. They aren't highly organised—they're ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

BOOK OF THE WEEK

... have to say is really distinct from the artist and art. It is the woman who has to speak. And it is not only the woman Anais who has to speak, but I who have to speak for many women. As I discover myself, I feel | am merely one of many, a symbol. “1 begin ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1011 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

HOLIDAY HOME GROUP MOVE

... of the operation is the removal of the corporation tax burden on the group's overseas earnings - Mr Huntingford, who was speaking at the annual meeting, ;mclo;ed bmtn the mndy ntend to a proportion their zsoo& 8 per cent Un. secured Loan stock for canceila: ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Undersea gas field “as big as Duteh”

... he said. This would be equivalent to four times the lfil_‘uent level of town gas sales in this country.” X 3 Sir Henry was speaking after the commissioning of the £2.5 million drilling rig Orion, the third and last m the series that John Brown & Company ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 7 | Tags: none