Re The Literary Gazette in Moscow.

"Thank you very much for sending me the translation of your article in Pravda with which I find myself in almost complete agreement. I am persuaded that both Khrushchev and Johnson sincerely desire a détente."

"I am sorry that I have nothing of interest to tell you about Hugh McColl. I knew him very slightly and I thought that his work suffered from a failure to distinguish between propositions and propositional functions. I did not, at the time, think his work important, but I do not know whether I was right in this."

Re Counterblast.

"McMaster awarded major editorial grant for Russell Project. Anxious to proceed with formal publication. Contract have today. Advised Allen and Unwin, Best Wishes, A. Berland Dean of Humanities, McMaster University."

"I am very pleased to now enclose copies of BR's Private Memoirs dated 26th December 1955 and his copy of his letter to Sir Stanley Unwin, dated 9th May 1956. ... I was delighted at the good news on the Grant."