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Greatest of Laborite orators in the House of Lords is Earl Russell, devoted dog fancier, tolerant elder brother of temperamental Philosopher Bertrand Russell. He is the zealous Under-Secretary of State for India, a job he has held for less than 200 days. One night last week an old dog periled the Earl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Woozy Earl | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

...York Republicans have been losing campaigns on the power issue. Fortnight ago Congressman Bertrand Hollis Snell, House Rules Committee Chairman and most potent New Yorker in Congress, urged G. O. P. state leaders to modify their position on power, to compromise with the Democrats sufficiently to get the issue out of politics. William H. Hill, Hoover-appointed leader, echoed the Snell entreaty: "If Roosevelt will not accept the Republican offer of a compromise, give him what he wants but by all means get the question out of next year's campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Prisons & Power | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

...colleagues in the House, Speaker Longworth was thoroughly cognizant of the Senate's recent fumblings and gropings with the tariff. Even he had spoken critically of what parliamentary practice required him to refer to as "another body." With his two trusted Lieutenants (Floorleader John Quillan Tilson, Rules Chairman Bertrand H. Snell) he was prepared to shame the Senate with exhibition of legislative despatch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: H.J. Res. 133 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...Philosophy of Physics" is the subject of a lecture to be given in the New Lecture Hall this afternoon at 4 o'colck, by Bertrand Russell noted Philosopher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BERTAND RUSSELL TO TALK IN NEW LECTURE HALL TODAY | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...Charles find it a difficult task to justify the logic of its latest pronunclamentos. The injustice of the "Strange Interlude" debacle and the growing list of banned books, as burlesque shows and arty magazines proceed unmolested, is almost as inexplicable as the astounding quiescence which greets the presence of Bertrand Russell in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CITY OF MYSTERY | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

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