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Her Majesty's Stationery Office announced jubilantly last week that the celebrated blue-bound volume entitled Lord Denning's Report (price: $1.05) had sold nearly 100,000 copies in 24 hours, an alltime record for an official document. Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition had somewhat less reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Ineffectual but Innocent | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

But Britain, though relieved at the A-plus report on its rulers' morals, was chagrined by the detailed picture of muddle inside the government. Denning concluded that the Prime Minister and his advisers were naive and even careless in accepting a philanderer's denials of philandering. "The conduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Ineffectual but Innocent | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

Nevertheless, the report bore little resemblance to the sizzling exposé for which Macmillan's critics had hoped. In a post-Denning TV attack on the government, Labor Party Leader Harold Wilson rehashed the weary charge that the Tories have debased public morality. As for the public, most Britons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Ineffectual but Innocent | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

Denning even questioned witnesses about the warm-blooded aristocrat who, said Mandy and others, served Mayfair dinner guests in a black mask and little else. Finally, after a secretary had typed Denning's 60,000 handwritten words on his findings, Macmillan spent a late night digesting the top-secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: A Psychological Case? | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

No Special Session. It will land with a dull thud on the party circuit. Word soon leaked that the report contains no suggestion that any ministers save Jack Profumo had been flagrantly indiscreet, or that the former Secretary for War had been guilty of any breach of security. However, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: A Psychological Case? | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

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