Word: bevinism
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...sits in a dingy office in a dingy building, hiding behind the union's figurehead president, Will Lawther. He lives quietly in suburban Kenton. His power grows. He has distributed Communists in key positions throughout his union, is now trying hard to pull members from Ernie Bevin's Transport and General Workers into his own union...
What was the British Government going to do about the onrushing crisis? The way Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin had snapped up the "Marshall approach" left no doubts where his hopes...
Britain's Ernest Bevin, chosen president of the conference, was hopeful. "If you're off to a good start, and your wind is right," he said, "you are likely to finish." When he adjourned the first session, Bevin said: "This is the fastest conference I ever attended...
...Against participation) "Unattractive as this idea will be to Congress, it will realize that it has no alternative. Bevin and Bidault are strong enough to keep the requests within reason. If we get into this thing we will have to let the Eastern European countries in; that means they will be trading freely with Western Europe, and will be drawn out of our orbit. We must back away and try to save what we can-Eastern Europe...
...asked the public not to contribute to what it called "Traitors, Inc." "With your money," said the ad, "the Irgun and Stern groups killed 81 Britons, 59 Arabs and 42 Jews during the last eight months. . . . Every time Ben Hecht 'makes a holiday in his heart' Ernest Bevin sends in more reinforcements. . . .Haganah has repatriated 34,000 Jews to Palestine, the American League for a Free Palestine only...