Word: bevinism
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...months ago, Winston Churchill shocked America and the world by proposing the formation of an Anglo-American bloc predicated on singular hostility toward the Soviet Union. Churchill must be more than gratified today to find Jimmy Byrnes, the little man's little man, securely entrenched in Ernie Bevin's ample vest pocket...
Said Britain's Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin: "A little lifting of the clouds. . . . But . . . it is the approach in the conference room to actual problems . . . that matters." Cried Otto Grotewohl, leader of Germany's Communist-run S.E.D.: "Here speaks a man free of atom-bomb - psychosis. . . . " Said Paris' L'Epogue: "Stalin must not take us for moujiks. . . ." Said L'Aurore: "Stalin says: 'My hammer works for peace.' We reply: 'Then stop sharpening your sickle...
...Jews too leaned toward compromise. After informal discussions with Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, Zionists in London sent an emissary to Jerusalem to win Zionist Inner Council approval for Jewish participation in the conference. The Jews were prepared to go to Lancaster House with a plan for outright partition and "establishment of a viable Jewish state in an adequate area of Palestine...
London's News Chronicle also celebrated the Snail Watchers' anniversary-with a cartoon showing three human heads pondering the imperceptible progress of a snail. But none of them resembled Peter J. Henniker Heaton. One was unmistakably Molotov, one Byrnes, the other Bevin. The snail was labeled: Peace...
...from home six weeks and the home folks noticed it. Toronto's Saturday Night doubted whether anything he was doing in Paris was as important "as the contribution [he] can make to . . . Canada by returning [home]." Ottawa's Journal agreed: Mr. King at Paris "is seeing Mr. Bevin and Italy's Prime Minister Mr. de Gasperi. We wonder if Mr. King would not be serving Canada more usefully by . . . seeing Mr. Hilton of the Steel Company of Canada and Mr. Millard of the Steel Workers Union...