The interview with Mr Ken Maginnis, referred to in yesterday's leading article as appearing in the same edition, was held over. It appears today on page 7.

In the interview with Anthony Cronin in Saturday's Weekend supplement, the date of publication of his book Dead as Doornails was given as 1948. It was published in 1976.

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