Word: lloyds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Several of His Majesty's ministers and a sprinkling of potent financiers had gathered in David Lloyd George's library, for what reason none of them knew. Drawing out his watch, stepping over to the tall casement window, the spry Welshman dramatically flung the window wide. "I am going to count three," said he with his eye on the second hand. "After the third count listen, listen for all you're worth!" One, two, three-straining ears caught from far away, from a battlefield on the other side of the English channel, a faint sound pitched awesomely...
With a Scottish peer and a confectioner to accompany him*, that wiliest of Welshmen, David Lloyd George, went to No. 10 Downing Street last week to talk Unemployment with Prime Minister MacDonald and his ministers. Britons soon had rumors aplenty to take their minds off the blistering "American heat...
...Realizing that another General Election is inevitable before many months, Messrs. Lloyd George and .MacDonald had agreed to join forces in an attempt to form a Coalition Government, not unlike David Lloyd George's last Ministry...
...Hecht, long a fellow member of the Daily News staff: "She is the Spring Song by Sousa's Band. . . . She is as bouncing, effervescent, indomitable, cyclonic, ululating and incredible as her literary style. . . . There is a high wind about Amy that blows your hat off." Her successor is Lloyd Lewis, author of Myths After Lincoln, publicity director for Balaban & Katz cinemansion chain, co-author?with the Daily New's Managing Editor Henry Justin Smith?of Chicago: The History of Its Reputation...
...March 31: . . . Mr. Lloyd George is a man of great charm and very amusing. He held forth on the Irish question and said when he had the various leaders before him he could never get from them what they wanted. The President said he would simply turn the whole matter over to the Irish people if he were the British Government and reserve the motion picture rights...