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...Premier Mussolini and Premier Poincaré and keeps the Red bogey of Bolshevism dangling horrifically before English eyes. By owning some ?400,000 worth of strategically placed shares, he controls ?24,000,000 worth of newspaper enterprises. With the only man who might become his rival, William Maxwell Aitken, Baron Beaverbrook, he has a quiet gentlemanly agreement whereby they jointly own, but Baron Beaverbrook controls, the Daily Express and Evening Standard. Third of the London news titans whose newspapers are really national is Sir William Berry, who controls the Daily Graphic (Independent) and dabbles much in provincial newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rothermere Sued | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...Right Honorable William Maxwell Aitken, well known as Lord Beaverbrook, notorious as "the Hearst of England," blatant chief proprietor of the London Daily Express, etc., enlivened the pages of that raucous news organ last week with an attack on Britain's resumption of the gold standard (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Noxious Pest | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

...Player and team Average per game E. R. Criss, Law 2 13.8 J. F. Sterling, Business 1 10.8 W. B. Hobbs, Law 1 10.6 Benjamin Tannebaum, Law 3 10.2 J. N. Brugler, Business 1 9.5 Floyd Anderson, Law II 8.4 P. M. Aitken, Law 3 8.3 E. B. Graves, Arts and Sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 3/30/1926 | See Source »

...members of the seven teams, 25 men played on college or university teams before coming to Harvard. The high-scorers in the League are; Criss, Law II; Tannenbaum. Law III; Bognssium, Law I; Aitken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW I LEADS BASKETBALL LEAGUE IN GRADUATE SCHOOL | 3/13/1926 | See Source »

According to The Daily Express, a London newspaper owned by Lord Beaverbrook (former William Maxwell Aitken, a Canadian), strong pressure is being exerted on the British Government to appoint Admiral of the Fleet Lord Beatty Governor General of Canada when Lord Byng retires next year. Failing him, Field Marshal Lord Haig is suggested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Governor-Generalship | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

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