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Smart Winston Churchill, most trenchant Conservative speaker, did not sneak out 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...
...nothing to do with this crackbrained scheme . . . nebulous and ambiguous except for its clear implications that it would mean a tax and therefore higher prices on food and raw materials. ... It is regrettable that the most vocal member of the Opposition is so remarkably addicted to silence today." (Broad grin from Churchill...
...famed "Lahore the Golden," capital of the Punjab, ancient seat of the Mogul Sultan "Akbar the Magnificent," there stood on a muddy sidewalk last week, with a grin of amazement and recognition on his round red face, His Majesty's Mr. Constable Sean O'Rourke...
Into a much-disputed Senate seat-front row on the aisle-he gingerly lowered himself. On his florid face was a grim grin. He was sitting, if not "seated.'' in the Senate...
...National Committee. What balked the photographers was that the Burke leave-taking of President Hoover's inner political household was not a formal, visible occurrence but a gradual fading-out process, like Alice's Cheshire cat, "beginning with the end of the tail and ending with the grin that remained some time after the rest of it had gone...