Word: foreignism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Viscount Halifax, once Viceroy of India, regaled the House of Lords last week with this...
...indiscretion is the one thing a member of the British Foreign Office must never commit, and last week London rang with the discovery that on March 3 an indiscretion was committed by Civil Servant Thomas Henry Glasse...
...Glasse wrote on official Foreign Office stationery a letter to the Motor License Department of the London County Council-a British Labor stronghold headed by famed Herbert Morrison, who may well be the next Labor Prime Minister. He asked that Don Jose Fernandez Villaverde, secretary to the Duke of Alba, who is the representative in London of Rightist Spain, be granted a renewal of his driving license "without requiring him to undergo a driving test or pay the fee of five shillings normally chargeable...
...Winston Churchill, dynamic Conservative elder statesman and great British friend of France, conferred in Paris last week with Premier Leon Blum and other high French leaders. On his return to London he conferred by special invitation with Lord Halifax, the new pro-German British Foreign Secretary...
...same military maps went with Mr. Lloyd George a few days later to his conferences with Premier Léon Blum and Foreign Minister Joseph Paul-Boncour. This week the E. Phillips Oppenheim nature of these activities was raised to the nth degree when Lloyd George, who had sped from Paris to London, sped back...