GREAT BRITAIN: Churchillian Gesture

Who will be the next leader of the Conservative Party? Only a few weeks ago a shrewd London political observer remarked that he would be the first brash young Tory backbencher with courage enough to say to Winston Churchill what Leopold Amery said to Neville Chamberlain in 1940: "In the name of God, go!" Many a Tory leader has felt the same way, but last fortnight's sweeping Conservative victory in Britain's municipal elections has brought the Winnie-must-go movement to a quick halt. "I still think he ought to go," said one distinguished...

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