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Word: aberconway (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1946-1946
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...Labor Government heard the moaning, promptly ordered up Churchillian propaganda guns to drown the noise. Prime Minister Attlee appointed a three-man Cabinet committee to plan the strategy for "the Battle of the Bread." Minister of Agriculture Tom Williams launched a new "Dig for Victory" campaign. Lord Aberconway, president of the Royal Horticultural Society, announced that his members would continue to resist the temptation to reconvert to flowers. Pert Minister of Education Ellen Wilkinson appealed to Britons to carry on in "the Dunkirk spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Sir Ben's Battle | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

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