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...paunched Labor Minister Ernest Bevin, backed by Prime Minister Winston Churchill and a special committee that studied the question, shucked his recently acquired Carlton Grill manners to argue a blistering affirmative: more & more expert workers must be withdrawn from industry if the high operating efficiency of British aircraft and mechanized vehicles is to be maintained. Bawled Bevin: "Am I entitled to send a man up in a bomber without providing a journeyman to test the bomber and see that it is safe? No! It shall not be on my conscience that I risked a single airman's life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Work or Fight? | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

Last week some Britons found a wry symbolism in the fact that Labor Minister Bevin had taken to lunching among the well-heeled Conservatives at the swank Carlton Grill. Said the acute New Statesman & Nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Churchill and Bevin under Fire | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...charge for delivery. Beer is not included in the list of liquids offered. The service is scheduled for a five day week, from Sunday to Thursday and from nine-thirty to ten-thirty at and from 9:30 to 10:30 at night. All food comes from the Eliot Grill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT FOOD AND DRINK SERVICE EXTENDED TO 1944 | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

...Anthony's clients are selected through correspondence. Each week he assembles 30 to 40 bothered people, selects from the group the most interesting cases. Identifying these customers only by initials, he proceeds on the air to grill them about their difficulties. The Good Will recitatives are often startling. Once a woman began her story: "I murdered my husband." Turned out she had murdered him all right, but had been acquitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Problems, Inc. | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...food but of nonessential articles, the Board of Trade restricted by two-thirds the supply of 600 such items as brassieres, suspenders, pajamas, floral waters and pomades; hoped thereby to release factories and labor (see p. jj) for war production. At the same time, London's posh Savoy Grill served its last supper, shut up shop "for economic reasons." Only bright news to a nation sternly taking in its belt: this year's strawberry crop is "the best since William the Conqueror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Bare Cupboards | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

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