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...hand and Mr. Baldwin and other members of the Cabinet on the other was disappointed. There was not a trace of bitterness on either side. The atmosphere was so much the other way that surprised members in the lobby after Sir Samuel, Mr. Baldwin and Sir Austen Chamberlain had finished their speeches wondered if the Cabinet break had not been a sham battle or at least an arranged episode to serve some future useful purpose. . . . Another factor that has made many members feel that Sir Samuel's retirement was not permanent was Sir Austen's remark...
This question Chancellor of the Exchequer Neville Chamberlain left to one of his young men to answer in the negative. ¶ Observed with distaste efforts by Lady Astor, Conservative, to avoid having to give up her convenient aisle seat to Laborite "Old George" Lansbury who was propelled into it by the expansion of the Labor Party from 52 M.P.'s to 154 in the recent general election...
Does this Anglophile in Phoenix, Ariz., actually believe Britain to be "facing the music" when the action of Neville Chamberlain in completely ignoring the debt of billions of dollars to the U. S. is apparently not only condoned by the British people but praised...
Lion's Budget. More of a buzzard than a lion in face and figure, the Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain, is nonetheless the lion of Britain's general election. With his famed "balanced budget" now a symbol of the National Government's successful stewardship, the beak-nosed and scrawny Chancellor of the Exchequer spoke last week as a complacent treasurer who expects soon to float a $1,000,000,000 British rearmament loan without so much as flurrying the market. "There is not a single small country in Europe," Mr. Chamberlain declared, "which did not breathe a sigh...
...Sherrill is also a member. I would like to know what he thinks of it." Any chance that the uproar might degenerate into a locker-room squabble between Mr. Sherrill and Mr. Mahoney was speedily destroyed by the Secretary of the Committee on Fair Play in Sports, William B. Chamberlain. Said he: "The issue is not Jewry against Germany but fair play...