Word: beaverbrook
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Flatly defying all three British political parties-Labor, Liberal and Conservative-the Lords Beaverbrook and Rothermere, famed "Hearsts of England," spurred off on a new journalistic crusade last week, founded with blare and ballyhoo a fourth party: "The United Empire Party...
Death in the House of Commons came last week to the pet project of the twin "Hearsts of England," the Lords Beaverbrook and Rothermere...
...shout every day not with a mere million tongues but with six millions. Viscount Rothermere's blatant Daily Mail has the largest circulation of any newspaper whatsoever.* Allied in policy, and partially interlocked with the Rothermere interests by stock holdings, are the scarcely less potent papers of Baron Beaverbrook, often called "bounder" by British aristocrats, born and christened William Maxwell Aitken in Canada...
...after Leader Baldwin, but he stayed only to grin in silence while E. F. T. was ripped to tatters by a Welsh terrier and a Yorkshire bulldog, respectively the Right Honorable David Lloyd George (Liberal) and Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Snowden (Labor). From the peers gallery scowled Baron Beaverbrook. Viscount Rothermere was on the Atlantic, en route home from...
...Opined Lord Beaverbrook's Evening Standard next day: "So long as the U. S. persists in its policy of collecting War Debts ... the hope that the World War may become nothing more than an evil memory . . . must remain an unfulfilled and merely pious wish...