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April 1977: The New Statesman’s former editor Paul Johnson froths at James Callaghan’s pact with the Liberal Party.
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Paul Johnson was editor of the New Statesman from 1965 to 1970. He is a journalist, popular historian, speechwriter and author.
April 1977: The New Statesman’s former editor Paul Johnson froths at James Callaghan’s pact with the Liberal Party.
By Paul JohnsonTom Baistow, who has died aged 85, was deputy editor and anchorman of the New Statesman for much of…
By Paul Johnson