... It must have been obvious before the election that unless something drastic and unpleasant was done soon, Britain would be bankrupt, and they should have acted. “Mr Gaitskell said the other day that the present Government are no doubt pau}lin{ the picture ...

... war. Unless we can learn to pay our way abroad, then, as Mr Butler very truly said, we shall before long find ourselves ' bankrupt, idle, and hungry. “Views may differ about the steps which must be taken to ward off the very real threat; what is important ...