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Papering Over. Labor's first disadvantage is its divided house. Nye Bevan is playing the good boy now. The party rift has been papered over with an innocuous manifesto composed at the leadership's bidding by two of the noisiest Bevanites : Richard Grossman and Tom Driberg...
...with it." But Johnnie was not certain that dry eyes would assure success. "I'm saving my money. Maybe next year I'll be through. Who knows?" On his first evening in England, Johnnie dined at the House of Commons with an old friend. Laborite M.P. Tom Driberg, long an admirer of Ray's standard technique...
...DRIBERG House of Commons London
...Both Driberg and Muggeridge carelessly throw around the phrase "Christian heresy" when speaking of Communism. Muggeridge is entirely inaccurate when he says this notion was "first Toynbee." The phrase propounded by and the idea Professor are far Arnold older than Toynbee and mean "something dif ferent from what Muggeridge thinks. The late Archbishop of Canterbury, William heresy" [in Temple, 1933] used and the called phrase Communism ""Christian "undoubtedly the most serious menace which has threatened the Christian Faith in the civilized world for some hundreds of years." The theme has since been used by such bril liant foes of Communism...
...principles apply to the ever-changing facts of life, not to deny that the facts have changed. British conservatism today rarely speaks in terms of principle; consequently, the British right is scarcely heard in public debate, leaving the field to the anti-American leftists, from Attlee to Bevan to Driberg...