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Next came a file of potent witnesses who testified that they could find no connection between the character of the cinema's Princess Natasha and Princess Youssoupov. Most impressive was Commander Oliver Stillingfleet Locker-Lampson. Now a Conservative M. P. for Birmingham, he is the son of famed Poet Frederick Locker-Lampson. During the War he went to Russia in command of a squadron of armored cars. Last week in London he testified...
...best plan for a student to follow, in order to profit by the educational opportunities offered by both Yale and Harvard, is to take his undergraduate work at one and his graduate at the other," said William Lyon Phelps, Lampson Professor emeritus of English at Yale University and eminent writer and lecturer, in an interview with the CRIMSON recently...
...Craned their necks to peer at Professor Albert Einstein who walked into the distinguished strangers' gallery wearing a white linen suit while his friend, Commander Oliver Locker-Lampson M. P., flayed Hitlerite persecution of Jews, offered a bill to extend to Jewish refugees greater facilities for obtaining British citizenship...
...Today Professor Einstein is without a home!" cried Commander Locker- Lampson. "When he is asked to put his address in visitors' books in England he has to write 'ohne' (without). The Huns have stolen his savings, plundered his place of residence and even taken his beloved violin.* How proud this country must be to have offered him shelter at Oxford...
Impressed, the House voted Commander Locker-Lampson's bill through first reading. The Commander rivals Sir Oswald Mosley as an organizer of British Fascists, heads a blue-shirted league of ''Sentinels of Empire" whose motto is Fear God! Fear Naught! (TIME, July 6, 1931). By coming out squarely against brown-shirted antiSemitism, Blue-Shirt Locker-Lampson placed his movement in line to receive contributions from wealthy British Jews. In Berlin next day he was called a "knight of opportunism" by Chancellor Hitler's personal newsorgan Der Völkischer Beobachter which headlined EINSTEINIAN JEW SHOW...