Word: macdonaldization
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...that time the meeting was under such rigid MacDonald control that, not only was a Red protest overwhelmed by a "card vote" of 2,844,000 to 206,000, but a moderate Trade Union leader, Ernest Bevin, was snowed under, 2,587,000 to 512,000, when he assailed the former Premier on a minor issue...
...MacDonald later announced that the Labor Party was opposed to the contemplated Locarno Security Pact (see Page 12); but defended the Dawes Plan as "a step forward . . . the first great economic experiment . . . free of political prejudice." He denounced the Versailles Treaty as a "horrible settlement, iniquitous as war itself...
...Professional. Last week a tournament began on the links of the Olympia Fields Club of Chicago. Excepting James Barnes, Willie MacFarlane and MacDonald Smith, every important U. S. professional was entered. Humdrum preliminary play began. Suddenly came an upset: Gene Sarazen dropped out, 8 up and 7 to go, before Jack Burke of Houston...
...Labor Party. This action is a severe setback to those who believe a violent revolution is the only solution to the proletariat grievances. It is a further indication of the tendency of the Labor Party toward Conservative policies, a tendency first seen clearly during the premiership of Ramsay Macdonald. This tendency probably received impetus from the Labor Party's defeat in the last general election, a defeat largely caused by the nation's fear of Communism. England, in spite of unemployment, is evidently rapidly recovering from the War and from the consequent radical movements. The Labor Party seems...
...Tribune publishes on Sunday, a rotogravure section. Last Sunday, a photograph appeared therein of five people smiling at the cameraman through the glare of a midday sun from a piazza of the Westchester Biltmore Country Club of Rye, N. Y. The Tribune printed four names, from left to right, MacDonald Smith, Miss Maureen Orcutt, Miss Glenna Collett, Walter Hagen. Now behind this foursome of renowned golfers, on a step that made him clearly visible above their heads, stood a gentlemen. His well-brushed hair glistened in the sunlight. He wore an amiable expression, as if gratified that his face...