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...much for them to stomach. In London last week being feted was Belgian Premier Professor Paul van Zeeland, and his English hosts had to do or say something. Up at an International Chamber of Commerce luncheon for Premier van Zeeland got handsome and willowy young Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden to utter words braver and bolder than he has ever used in the House of Commons or the Council of the League of Nations...
...this Anglo-Belgian occasion," cried Mr. Eden, "once again affirm that the independence and integrity of Belgium is a vital consideration for this nation, and that Belgium could count upon our help were she ever the victim of unprovoked aggression...
...this the Belgian Premier led the Chamber of Commerce in vigorous hand-clapping and cries of "Hear! Hear!" Encouraged, Mr. Eden went on to say that the Britain of 1936 is characterized neither by "softness" nor by "cowardice" and that "the terrible weapons that science has forged can be wielded with no mean courage" by Britons now, as in the past...
...there any more agreements which are likely to be denounced over the week end?" To this reminder that the Nazi Cabinet are accustomed to time their hammer blows to fall while the British Cabinet are taking their accustomed long week end off, no reply was made by Week-Ender Eden, and this week the Cabinet actually met on Sunday...
...Great Powers, announced that he may at any time bombard Barcelona to check the entry of Soviet arms and munitions at that port. In the House of Commons, amid chanting of "Shame! Shame! Shame!" by Laborites, the Conservative and Liberal majority roared "Hear! Hear!" as Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden reacted to the Franco note thus...