Foreign News: Up Labor!

The Battle of Britain has taught British politicians that total war, waged against the people, their homes and children, provides political opportunities beyond the scope of the best party machine, creates issues more appealing than the most colorful personality.

This truth was uppermost in the minds of 650 representatives of 5,000,000 British organized workers when they gathered last week in Southport's hoary Town Hall for the annual conference of the Trades Union Congress (T. U. C.). Keynote speaker was horny-handed, dynamic Ernest Bevin, who since 1910 has slugged and plugged for organized labor,...

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