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Rested and refreshed after a week-end at Lossiemouth, Ramsay MacDonald flew back to London last week with a large bunch of white heather in his buttonhole and posed for his picture in the garden of No. 10 Downing St. Secretary for Dominions & Colonies James Henry Thomas begged a sprig for good luck, so did Stanley Baldwin and the rest. When every buttonhole burgeoned with Ramsay's white heather, shutters clicked at the entire National Cabinet...
Majority. Scot MacDonald and his new ministers were preparing last week to rush their financial program through an emergency session of Parliament. The Prime Minister was prepared for an immediate test of strength, a vote of confidence on the first day. No one doubted that he would get it. Despite the organized Laborite opposition, Conservative and Liberal whips guaranteed him a majority of at least...
National Government. Scot MacDonald having, with the assistance of Liberal and Conservative leaders, solemnly buried his Labor Cabinet, rode to Buckingham Palace last week with his new Ministers to take office as head of what was immediately dubbed the National Government. They were...
...With reference to the dispute as to whether American bankers tried to impose conditions regarding national finances in return for establishing credits, Mr. MacDonald at his interview with the Junior Ministers of Monday last told them that the proposals which the Government had submitted to the Bank of England had to be telephoned to America to see if they could be approved there...
...turned from him lust week, there were thousands of good British citizens who were prouder of their Prime Minister last week than they had ever been. James Louis Garvin, editor of The Observer (and the Encyclopaedia Britannica) is seldom given to exuberance. Last week he wrote of James Ramsay MacDonald...