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Word: armsquisitor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1934-1934
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...possession of armament stocks by its members, not to mention the Royal Family. Not without reason the harassed Prime Minister observed: "It is impossible to differentiate between many munitions firms and firms producing material for use in peace time." After brushing aside with irritation an offer from U. S. Armsquisitor Nye to dump into his lap all dirt discovered by the U. S. Senate which could be thrown at Britons, Mr. MacDonald announced that a Royal Commission of Armament Inquiry will shortly be formed with full powers, full authority to accept or reject Senate dirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Dec. 31, 1934 | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

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