Word: lloyds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...London, for fear of "civil commotion in the ports," Lloyd's quadrupled its insurance rates on freight in the U. S. coastal trade...
...will not deliver a fireside broadcast on Christmas as King George used to do (TIME, Jan. 5, 1935). Last week efforts to persuade Queen Mary to fireside on Christmas brought an intimation of refusal from Her Majesty. When it recently became known that she had suffered a slight chill. Lloyd's again raised their already sky-high insurance rate against postponement of the Coronation. The death or grave illness of the Queen would, of course, upset all Coronation plans. Last week Her Majesty's health did not figure in dispatches but Lloyd's again raised their rates...
...pound class is well supplied with such strong contenders as Henry Lloyd, Art Oakes, and Rick Hedblom. The heavy-weight boxer of last year, Spencer Howe, who beat Cramer of Virbinia, will battle Pete Cable for the position in the unlimited class...
From the West Indies last week the greatest living Welshman, David Lloyd George, cabled home an apology that he was unable to be in South Wales with Edward VIII "on the King's errand of mercy...
...because it made a better by-line." A War correspondent after graduating from the Mexican border troubles, Webb Miller lived through London air raids, saw men die on the Western Front. After the Armistice, as chief of U. P.'s Paris Bureau, Webb Miller watched Poincaré, Clemenceau, Lloyd George and President Wilson knock together the doomed Peace of Versailles, met Mussolini when he was still a fellow journalist...