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...arts is the carefree caprice of the royal prerogative sometimes to be seen. The caprices made the headlines, but the top honors went to the most staunchly established pillars of a solvent society: ¶Baronies (with the right to be addressed as "Lord") went to Unilever Board Chairman Sir Geoffrey Heyworth, ex-M.P. and Bank Director Ralph Assheton, Merchant Malcolm S. McCorquodale and World Court Judge Sir Arnold Duncan McNair. ¶Knighthoods (and the right to be addressed as "Sir") went to the British West Indies' onetime rabble-rousing Labor Leader William Alexander Bustamante, who used to cock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In The Queen's Name | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...tooism, though his own divisive tactics and his class-hating rancor probably drove away more votes than his flaming oratory brought out. Bevan himself dropped more than 2,000 in his own coal-mining stomping ground at Ebbw Vale, and two of his disciples-Editor Michael Foot and Geoffrey Bing-were beaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: On with the Job | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...Eliot, who also keeps him supplied with champagne, Lewis' only drink. Though gentle and courteous to strangers, Lewis is too much on the boil ever to symbolize the cool peak of disciplined independence which he regards as the acme of civilization. His deepest strength lies in what Critic Geoffrey Grigson has called the brilliantly energetic "word-welding" to be found in Lewis' poems. These tell in essence what is the core both of Wyndham Lewis and the century in which he lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Tongue That Naked Goes | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...first time, the four speaking positions at the Class Day exercises this year will be competitive, Geoffrey H. Ball '55, a member of the Senior Class Committee, announced yesterday. In past years the places have been filled by appointment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Committee Announces Competition For Class Day Orations, Poems, and Odes | 5/12/1955 | See Source »

Freshman heavies: Captain Honry Jordan, stroke; Stewart Hussey, seven; Geoffrey Locke, sex; Howard Dickinson, five; Charles Atkinson, four; John Eager, three; John Ellefson, two; Nick Tilney, bow; Reed Bement, coxswain

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: Penn, Navy Crews Race Varsity for Adams Cup | 5/6/1955 | See Source »

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