Word: macdonaldization
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Ramsay Present. Former Labor Premier Ramsay MacDonald (who is not a Trade Unionist) was present at the conference as a "guest." Long and loud were the cheers...
Reds Down. Labor extremists found a competent mouthpiece in A. J. Cooke, communist, Secretary of the Miners' Federation. The policies of conservative laborites were largely expressed from the lips of J. H. Thomas, Colonial Secretary in the MacDonald Labor Cabinet...
...were two: 1) Britain, for a time at least, will not be at the mercy of a bloc of 5,000,000 laborers, which would make the K. K. K., the Italian Fascists or even the Russian Communist party look impotent in comparison; 2) Labor party leadership, especially by MacDonald and Thomas, who have really dominated in the past...
...these great names were listed, but they were unimportant. A golfer from Cleveland named Nabholtz led all the others with a beautiful 67 four strokes under the par of the Youngstown, Ohio, course. Next to him was Donald Carrick of Toronto with a 69. After them straggled the field. Macdonald Smith was listed in the first eight, with a 70. The know-it-alls pointed to his name and thumped on oak tables till the glasses jumped. "Watch Smith" they dogmatized, "let me tell you something...
...desperate efficiency of a man defending his pride. In the last round he went out in the increditable score of 32, came in with a 34 to tie the course record, But the best his gallant effort could get him was second place. His title had been taken by Macdonald Smith, who thereby demonstrated to a skeptical world the oft-forgotten fact that the favorite sometimes wins, the know-it-alls are sometimes right...