Word: eden
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Labor Lord Quibell (first of his line), an ex-Midlands bricklayer. Lord and Lady Woolton (he top-hatted, she bejeweled) nodded to Sir John and Lady Anderson (he in formal cutaway, she in wedge sandals). Opposition Leader Winston Churchill, in striped pants and spotted bow tie, came with Anthony Eden, magnificent in formal clothes and studied carelessness...
That surprised stocky, Hungarian-born Emery Reves, prewar agent for most of Europe's writer-statesmen (Churchill, Eden, Reynaud, Sforza, etc.). From long experience Agent Reves thought that he knew an important document when he saw one. The Attlee piece was his first postwar offering. Last week, when Labor won and Attlee became Prime Minister, some 35 of the previously disinterested papers changed their minds, sent him rush orders for the article...
...Anthony Eden, looking over the ruins of the Reich Chancellery with Winston Churchill, waved toward one bomb-blasted room and recalled, "I had dinner with Hitler right over there in 1935." Growled Churchill: "You certainly paid for that dinner, Anthony...
Turkey's Foreign Minister Hasan Saka, homeward-bound from San Francisco, dropped off in London for a call on Britain's Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden. High diplomatic secrecy muffled the 45-minute talk between the statesmen. But it could not muffle its importance...
Presumably Minister Saka told Secretary Eden what the Russians last month had demanded of the Turks as a prerequisite for a new friendship treaty (TIME, July 9). Besides the right to privileged use of the Straits and the right to police them, the Kremlin was reported to want...