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...diplomats reckon time, the job was done with breath-taking speed. Just seven days after Petroleum Administrator Harold Ickes arrived in London, he sat down with Britain's Fuel Administrator Emanuel Shinwell and signed a new Anglo-American oil agreement...
...Most portentous Cabinet appointment: Emanuel ("Manny") Shinwell to be Minister of Mines. To him will fall the tough task of nationalizing and modernizing Britain's antiquated coal pits. It will be a pleasure. Minister Shinwell belongs in Minister of Health Bevan's left wing. He is ruthless, knowledgeable, fearless, dour. In Parliament, he has boxed the ears of an M.P. whose opinions he disliked. He hopes to head the Labor Party some...
...Harvard group's program was, in a way, an answer to nervous yells which had come across the Atlantic from Britain. At a meeting of British seamen, acid-tongued Laborite Emanuel Shinwell shouted defiantly last week: ". . . We can still hold up our heads. We can run our ships better. . . . America is not a great maritime nation." Week before, Sir Percy E. Bates, head of the Cunard White Star line, complained that the U.S. was getting set for shipping while British ships were ferrying U.S. troops home...
This sounded like an embryo General Motors Corp. of the air-with some unfunctional trimmings. Last December, adding more General Motors atmosphere, smart Mr. Emanuel hired Irving Brown Babcock away from General Motors truck division and made him AVCO president. But last week's deal made it apparent that if Emanuel was pursuing the General Motors idea he did not intend to pursue it entirely...
Evidently Mr. Emanuel, whose route to success has been mergers, and Mr. Crosley, who has made money by building up a business from scratch, are each planning more of the same...