Word: greenwood
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There were no leaks last week, but before the secret session began Laborites and Liberals said freely that they were going to raise the major issue of whether the Ministry of Supply under Leslie Burgin is a "bureaucracy gone mad," as charged by Socialist Arthur Greenwood, Deputy Leader of the Labor Party, which would like to get all British industry nationalized as a war measure. It was also intended to ask His Majesty's Government why thousands of miners are still jobless despite a coal shortage, and, finally, why the colossal rearmament program has not yet absorbed...
...schedule is as follows: December 15, Alumni; January 10, Greenwood Memorial, January 13, Dartmouth at Hanover; January 17, Brown; February 3, Springfield at Springfield; February 7, Boston Y. M. C. A.; February 10, Columbia; February 14, Providence Boys' Club; February 17, Water Carnival; February 22, Navy at Annapolis; February 24, Pennsylvania at Philadelphia; February 28, Navy at Annapolis; February 24, Pennsylvania at Philadelphia; February 28, M. I. T.; March 2, Princeton; March 12. Yale at New Haven; and March 15 and 16, Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League Championships at Philadelphia...
Walter I. Wardwell '40, Greenwood, Mass...
...Luxembourg for reasons of neutrality, Normandie and other French stations for la belle propaganda. This left blacked-out Britishers wholly at the mercy of BBC, which furnished news in the passive mood, gramophone recordings, funereal discourses like What Happens When I Die. In the House of Commons, Laborite Arthur Greenwood groused loudly against Britain's radio "Weeping Willies"; the press clamored for Weeping Willie to be given the sack...
Labor's Arthur Greenwood jumped up. He was cheered for 30 seconds. An act of aggression was committed 38 hours ago, he said. Why was Britain waiting? Liberal Sir Archibald Sinclair urged action. It was, said a correspondent, the 59th second of the 59th minute of the final hour...