The luxury of rage was recklessly indulged in, last week, by the big, pugnacious, florid statesman who guards the Empire's money bags, the Rt. Hon. Winston ("Winnie") Leonard Spencer Churchill.
As he faced the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer seemed mad clear through. His wrath was due to an attempt by members of his own party (Conservative) to block a measure which, if passed, would effect important savings to the Treasury—savings perhaps sufficient to enable Mr. Churchill to face the voters at the forthcoming...
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