Plain Facts Of The Crisis
LONDON, Sept. 8. A Toronto message to the Daily Herald says that American visitors to the Commonwealth Labour jParties' eonferenee listened for an • hour and a half to an address by i Mr. Morgan Phillips, secretary of the British Labour Party, in which he statecl the plain facts of Britain 's present crisis and emphasised that what is labelled a British crisis is really a world crisis created by dollar shortages and soaring American priccs. I According to Ihe Daily Herald 's correspondent, American delegates ! gasped at some of Mr. Phillips 's | disclosures and iuvited Mr. Philf lips and the other members of the British delegation to visit the i United States and give the facts to American audiences. "Corrie over land talk to us," said Mr. Don j Hontgomery, leader of the United Automobile IV orkers Union. "The American worker doesn't know what is going 011. Make him realise that a Labour movement j can run a government successI fully. He doesn't realise it yet."
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 September 1947, Page 5
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