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...Lloyd George's automobile sped toward Kingsway Hall, Lon, where 1,500 delegates of his party (Liberal) were assembling to decide whether they would support his well-advertised Land Tenure Reform scheme (TIME, Sept. 28 et seq.). Mr. George's motor accidentally crashed into one of the stanchions of the hall, stopped. Mr. George stepped out of the wreckage, entered the hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Liberal Dissent | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

During the recent "freak" Canadian election, that jovial Liberal, Premier William Lyon Mackenzie King, was astonished to find himself defeated for his own seat in the Canadian House of Commons (TIME, Nov. 9 et seq). He incurred the contemptuous nickname of "Seatless Mac" from his delighted Conservative enemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Mr. King of Canada | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

Signora Matteotti, widow of the reputedly Fascist-murdered millionaire Socialist Deputy (TIME, June 23, 1924, et seq.), commented bitterly upon an announcement made last week that the five men now charged with the "unpremeditated murder" of Matteotti are to be tried at Chieti next month. Said she: "I am withdrawing my lawyers. I shall ignore the trial. Through the machinations of the Fascist government those actually to blame will not be tried. It would be repugnant to me to participate in such a comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Stern Comedy | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...tolerable singer and a vigorous champion of religious culture. His younger brother, the dramastist-poet Prince William, Duke of Sodermanland, is perhaps better known abroad (TIME, Oct. 19). But the activities of Crown Prince Gustaf, in connection with the World Church Conference at Stockholm (TIME, Aug. 24 et seq), his archeological excavations on the site of ancient Asine, and his work as a member of the Swedish Olympic Committee, have attracted considerable quiet notice. His most widely bruited remark was allegedly made to Lady Louise of Mountbatten (formerly Princess of Battenburg) at the time when she was being pressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Prince, Sailor, Brandy | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...Leaders of all important Christian bodies except one were present (TIME, Aug. 24 et seq.). The Roman Catholic, itself a church universal, was not represented. † Recently appointed to govern the American Episcopal churches in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Honest Brent | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

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