Word: macdonaldization
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While the U. S. delegation were tossing and pitching in a heavy sea, they were visibly startled and angered by a garbled radio bulletin from London. It quoted Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald as saying that he wanted the conference to abolish capital ships or "dreadnoughts...
...instant reaction of Statesman Stimson and his colleagues was strongly in the negative, since capital ships have always been "the backbone of the U. S. Navy." They seemed to fear that Mr. MacDonald was trying to put them in the highly awkward position of being forced to defend the right of the U. S. to build the very biggest, most costly, most palpably menacing type of ship...
...value of the individual items. There are many etchings and engravings, but the chief glory of the collection is the oil portraits, many of them the work of distinguished artists. Particularly notable are the pictures of Lord Newton of the Scottish Bench, by Raeburn, of Lord Chief Baron Macdonald of the English Bench, by Romney--both in the Austin Hall reading room--the large portrait of Dean C. C. Langdell, by Vinton, which hangs in the main reading room of Langdell Hall, and that of Chief Justice Taney by Leutze, in the lecture room known as Langdell South...
...Raeburn. Here is the painting of Lord Newton, a Scottish judge, by Raeburn, which is believed to be the artist's original of his larger portrait of Lord Newton made for the Faculty of Advocates of Edinburgh. The portrait of Lord Newton and the one of Lord Chief Baron Macdonald, an English judge, by Romney, may well be considered the treasures of the Law School collection...
Alister G. MacDonald, London architect, elder son of Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald of Great Britain, landed in Manhattan to begin a five-week inspection of U. S. architecture. Cities he will visit: Washington, Boston, Philadelphia, Detroit, Cleveland. Chicago...