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...gave last week to cucumber-cool Editor Geoffrey Dawson of the sacrosanct London Times. The Times has deplored Mr. Lloyd George's feature-writing for William Randolph Hearst. Recently the Times dug back through Hearst files to 1923, dug out a statement by Mr. Lloyd George anent the Anglo-U. S. debt settlement, printed part of it in an effort to show that the Welshman's debt stand eight years ago is inconsistent with his stand today. In his retort (a letter-to-the-Tzwes reprinted and featured by Hearstpapers last week) Mr. Lloyd George accused the Times...
...Virginia Company. William Shakespeare had heard enough about them to make "The Still-vexed Bermoothes'' the scene of The Tempest. Bermuda today has a population of 30,884 of whom about half are white, half Negro. A sizable section of the white population is not Anglo-Saxon but Portuguese-fishermen, farmers, laborers who migrated there comparatively recently. It is ruled by a Crown Governor who must be an officer in the British Army, by a legislative council and a native representative assembly. Bermuda's last governor was Lieut. General Sir Louis Jean Bols, who died four months...
...their own language Il Duce told the French that he is not what they think, repeating the "Peace Speech" which he made in English on New Year's Day in 1931 to the Anglo-Saxon world (TIME...
...became Attorney General, in 1913 Lord Chief Justice and a baron, in 1915 president of the Anglo-French Loan Commission to the U.S., the next year a viscount, in 1917 High Commissioner and special envoy at Washington, and an earl...
...consequence of this act may well alter the entire course of Anglo-Indian history. In effect Lord Reading pledged the Liberal Party to stand and vote with the Labor Party in extending to India that large measure of self-government under the Crown which Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald has long been eager to grant. Standing together, Laborites and Liberals could, of course, outvote the Conservatives in the House of Commons, could cut the Gordian knot of India-wisely or unwisely...