Word: posting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Last week it was received quietly. Shinwell is supposed to have mended his radical ways. He has immense personal loyalty to Attlee, and probably can be relied on to side with him if Health Minister Aneurin Bevan revolts. Attlee carefully saw to it that Bevan remained in his old post instead of receiving a promotion as Bevan expected...
EURJ To the new post of Minister of State for Economic Affairs, Attlee named Hugh Gaitskell, the able former Minister of Fuel and Power...
...Hector McNeil from Minister of State in the Foreign Office to Secretary of State for Scotland. The effect of this was to deprive ailing Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin of his ablest aide. The other shuffle of doubtful value was the appointment of former Food Minister John Strachey to the post of Secretary of State for War (see below...
...Poston, 43, Negro reporter for the New York Post, the American Newspaper Guild's Heywood Broun memorial award, for journalism "in the spirit" of Crusader Broun. Despite threats from anti-Negro hoodlums, Poston covered the Florida trial of three Negroes charged with rape. The Broun jury gave another "first prize" to the Washington Post's Herbert L. Block ("Herblock"), 40, for his pointed, powerful cartoons (TIME...
Canada-born Eddie Johnson had held grand opera's No. 1 managerial post for 15 years. Before that, he had been a world-famous tenor who got his start in Italy as Edoardo di Giovanni. In 1922, under his rightful name, he became Tenor Johnson...