GREAT BRITAIN: The Light of Llandudno

Lead, kindly Light, amid th' encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on; The night is dark, and I am far from home . . .

So sang 4,000 Tories last week as they gathered for the 69th annual conference of the British Conservative Party in Llandudno (pronounced: hlandidno), Wales. It was the largest Conservative conference ever held, and the first which opened with a religious service. An elderly delegate said: "We do well to thank God, and to pray for His help in the future." It was the first time since the...

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