POSTWAR: Yank in Britain

Eric Johnston, free-wheeling President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, whirled smoothly and articulately through England as guest of British Government and industry. On what stumps were offered him he first took on the Left, then turned around and lectured the Right. At week's end Eric Johnston was still firmly talking in the middle of the road.

The Left. Mr. Johnston had the advantage of numbers in his debate with Britain's razor-tongued Socialist-Economist Harold Laski. Moderator on last week's University of Chicago Round Table radio program beamed from London was his traveling...

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