Word: aneurin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Celery Eaters. Among Foyle's customers are Queen Mary, who sends over for books on antiques and fine art; Winston Churchill, who gets a regular shipment of thrillers, and Labor Party Left-Winger Aneurin Bevan, who tries to read a U.S. western every night...
Ever since Aneurin Bevan, labor's hell-raising left-winger, quit the Attlee government last April, he has been working on a manifesto which, friends said, would inject new life into Britain's torpid socialism. Last week Bevan unveiled the manifesto. Title: One Way Only...
...Aneurin Bevan...
Britain's Harold Wilson quit his cabinet post as President of the Board of Trade, right after Aneurin Bevan left, because he thought that the U.S. was starving Britain on raw materials. Said Wilson: "British industry stands disorganized and threatened by paralysis [because] we have not had our rightful share of the raw materials available." Europeans raised the cry that the U.S. intends to rearm by crippling the industries of Europe...
...issues that had forced Costello to call the elections in the first place: socialized medicine. Ireland's Health Minister, Dr. Noel Browne-an Irish, ascetic version of Britain's Aneurin Bevan-had pressed for a full socialized medicine system, including postnatal care for mothers and free medical care for children. Ireland's doctors opposed the bill and the Roman Catholic Church came out against it because it would mean state interference in private family concerns. Another opponent: Sean MacBride, Foreign Minister in the Costello cabinet and leader of Browne's own party, the Clann Na Poblachta...