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...possible hitch: Mr. Scullin might tell the British Minister to inform the Emperor of Abyssinia that black is white; at the same time Prime Minister Forbes of New Zealand might tell him to say that black is pink; and either Canada's Bennett or Mr. MacDonald might instruct him to say that black is green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Good Name & Fame | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

James Ramsay MacDonald, though not a K. G., sat, by right of his Prime Ministry, in a stall next to that once occupied by onetime Knight Wilhelm II of Germany. Keen eyes observed that during the $1,000.000 restoration the banner of the All Highest War Lord was indeed removed, but his plaque remains, still tightly screwed in place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Honi Soit . . . | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...soon as possible. Best scene: Mr. Kruger trying to extricate himself from an embarrassing situation when his wife and a detective raid his hideaway. Room of Dreams. This play had a complicated birth-written by Daniel Coxe from a translation by James L. A. Burrell and Anne Sprague MacDonald of the original Viennese of Ernest Raoul Weiss. But polyglot parentage cannot be entirely responsible for the nonsensical finished product which ushered in the New York Theatre Assembly's season. It seems that Lucien, unable to win Adrienne-his best friend's wife-has his rooms decorated precisely like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 17, 1930 | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

James Ramsay MacDonald did not deny rumors that the Passfield Declaration was drafted, released without his knowledge. In circles close to the Prime Minister it was learned that a "supplemental" or "explanatory" White Paper would soon be issued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Passfield On The Run? | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

With bitter, rhymed invective Pact Patriot Rudyard Kipling last week flayed the Cabinet of Socialist-Pacifist James Ramsay MacDonald for suggesting in a recent diplomatic note to other governments that "distinguished visitors" be discouraged from incessantly laying wreaths on the Cenotaph and the Westminster Abbey tomb of "The Unknown Soldier." Excerpt from the new four stanza poem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 10, 1930 | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

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