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What is the Welfare State? By COLLIN BROOKS IF we ignore for a moment the professional propagandists and paid ..

... recent additions to social security, the administration of which the Socialists have so badly s'eandled, were devised by the Churchill Coalition Government. A SOCIALIST BOAST pHE Socialist boa:t and ■*- plea—is tiiat they alone a Welfare State, and that they ...

Mr. Priestley’s broadcast

... Impression that the Socialists wish to keep clear of fundamental principles and concentrate on bread and butter matters. It is the Conservatives, not the Socialists, who are likely to thrust before the public the question, you want Socialist State?” Mr. Churchill ...

COST OF LIVING AN ELECTION ISSUE

... confirmation. inal plans should be published be going to Edinburgh, and It will be published, in week to 10 days’ time. The Socialist manifesto will be issued this week. Not until the policy declarations are before tire electors will the main issues clearly ...

telephones: LEEDS 32701 (18 lines) LONDON Central... 9693 (8 lines) LEEDS, MONDAY, JAN. 16, 1950 The action of ..

... the years of Socialist rule. They cr.n also explain simply and convincingly how they propose to improve matters. We believe that their common-sense approach to the nation’s problems will appeal to large numbers of workers who voted Socialist at the last ...

BROKEN PROMISES

... BROKEN PROMISES \EVERTHELESS the passing of the million . mark is an achievement, but let Socialists beware boasting too much. Mr. Attlee said a few days ago, “We have fulfilled every pledge that we made in 1945.” Let us compare this claim with the facts ...

Former political organiser

... r in Luton three or four years ago and that from 1943 until the last General Election he was campaign organiser for the Socialist candidate for Luton. went to Leeds in January, 1949, he said, and at that time his bank account showed a credit of 355. He ...

Slowness in providing the homes we need By B. S. TOWNROE CONSERVATIVES must be on their guard during the General

... TOWNROE CONSERVATIVES must be on their guard during the General Election against misleading statements which will be made on Socialist platforms on the subject of housing. Already it has been announced In print that Mr. Aneurin Bevan has now passed the millionth ...

“ Wholly wrong ” ‘

... covered with posters during the election with such slogans * The Tory Road the Right Road for Britain,’ or Qo Forward the Socialist way,’ without the expenditure counting for election purposes. It was exactly to prevent that that the law was amended. lam ...

Initiative hampered

... further. They have also extended the system of taking Scottish Parliamentary Bills In the Scottish Orand Committee. Some Socialist legislation has, however, tended to withdraw administrative authority from Scotland. The coal ...

AMUSEMENTS

... Large numbers of these useful people will ask themselves bitterly to-day why, if Mr. Morrison thinks so highly of them, the Socialist Government have not done more to encourage them during the past four-and-a-half years, it Is not merely that the middle classes ...

THE CRIPPS CUTS

... THE CRIPPS CUTS TT may later, for the * Socialist Government last year made bigger cut *in housing than in any other of the social services. Mr. Sevan acquiesed in cut of £7O millions a reduction in housing—a cut of at least 16 per cent. This is more ...

CONSERVATIVES ARE UNPERTURBED

... the nationalisation of the sugar refining industry ’ Would that have been an expense that should properly have gone on to Socialist party candidates? I have always held that Mr. Morrison was trying to frighten us off from stating our case, and as far as ...