In the chaste, cream-paneled Cabinet Room at No. 10 Downing St. last week His Majesty's Government met jovially to plan what some of them called their "nigger election."
The war in Ethiopia had just driven from Leadership of Britain's Labor Party that uncompromising pacifist, "Old George" Lansbury. With invincible stubbornness Mr. Lansbury remained unmoved by the frantic pleas of practical Labor politicians of the old guard. Said they, in effect: "Don't you see, George, that the Government has whipped people up into such a lather against Italy that Labor daren't oppose sanctions,...
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