Word: labourers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Unbounded confidence in the future of the "far-reaching social revolution" being wrought in Great Britain by the Labour Government was expressed last night by Patrick C. Gordon-Walker, Labour Member of Parliament, speaking at the New Lecture Hall under the sponsorship of the Liberal Union...
Describing the British people as having "matured politically" during the war years, Gordon-Walker, Parliamentary Secretary of Herbert Morrison, attributed the victory of the labour forces in 1945 to the fact that the citizens could no longer be fooled by "Conservative tricks...
...traditional imperialism in reverse," he stated, "the Labour Government will save and recreate the Empire." He explained that the foreign policy of his party is comparable to that of the Conservatives mainly because "the Continent is still only 21 miles away...
Patrick C. Gordon-Walker, Labour Member of Parliament since 1945 and one of the youngest men in the British Cabinet, will describe successes and failures of the Labour Party's legislative program at a meeting sponsored by the Liberal Union tonight at 8 o'clock in the New Lecture Hall. Samuel H. Beer, assistant professor of Government, will introduce the speaker...
Gordon-Walker is one of the group of young intellectuals who are rising to prominence in British Labour Party circles. He is now Parliamentary Secretary to Herbert Morrison, the Lord President of the Council, and also serves as floor leader of the Labour forces in the House of Commons...