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Columnist THOMAS L. STOKES:
Laborite Richard Rapier Stokes, acidly observing that Monckton was the fourth Tory at the Defense Ministry in four years, attacked the government for failing either to coordinate effective research for tomorrow's war or to provide the weapons for today's. "There are no airplanes," he said, "and...
Early this month the government, with great fanfare, set up a flying column of 2,500 cold-war troopers supposedly in instant readiness to take off for any place-Malaya, Kenya, Cyprus. But according to Stokes, the government lacks the planes to move them.
But it would take time for changes in the setup to be reflected in improved safety in the vaccine and certainty on the part of the vaccinators. P.H.S. men were privately hoping that public clamor for the vaccine, by some unforeseeable magic, would peter out by August, when the National...