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...Churchill did not touch the vital issue. His resolution was not against rearmament, but for a more efficient rearmament. As he spoke for his motion, the Tory leader plainly showed the weakness of his argument. He taunted the Laborites for a gingerly approach, lamely charged that Prime Minister Clement Attlee had failed to produce atomic bombs in Britain...
Four University students have received Rotary Foundation Fellowships for Advanced study abroad next year. They are Stephen P. Clement '51, Mackey Emmert 2B, Lewis Hertzman 2G, and Paul A. Volcker...
...side, the petulance reached a sorry point a fortnight ago when six Newark war veterans sent Prime Minister Clement Attlee a cablegram: "Just in case Mr. Chamberlain didn't leave you his, we are forwarding you an umbrella. It may come in handy in Peking...
Rumbled Winston Churchill: Did the Prime Minister have "any statement to make about the present position in the Political Committee of the U.N. General Assembly in respect to its policy towards China?" As Clement Attlee rose to reply, M.P.s could barely see across the chamber through the gloom. A member uttered the traditional parliamentary call: "Candles! Candles!" Electric lights blazed. During Attlee's ten-minute statement M.P.s sat anxiously silent. Churchill leaned forward intently, cupping a hand to an increasingly deaf...
Arthur Horner, cocky Communist general secretary of the (nonCommunist) National Union of Mineworkers, last week flouted clear-cut orders from the Communist hierarchy. To beat Britain's critical fuel shortage, Horner supported Prime Minister Clement Attlee's appeal to miners for 3,000,000 extra tons of coal by April...