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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Against him, nervous and unhappy in his role, was Home Secretary Gwilym Lloyd-George (son of the late great World War I Prime Minister), whose position under the Queen gives him the final say in matters of criminal life or death. Himself once an ardent abolitionist, Lloyd-George lowered his eyes like a man condemned, as he outlined the government's position. "In taking life," he said, "the state performs its most solemn function . . . There can be no Home Secretary who would not be thankful to be relieved of this terrible burden. [But] if there is reason to think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Gallows Must Go | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

...hottest company in the automatic coffee business is Rudd-Melikian, Inc., a Pennsylvania firm founded by two wartime Air Force buddies in 1946. After experimenting with an old soft-drink machine, Captain Lloyd K. Rudd and Sergeant K. Cyrus Melikian developed an automatic dispenser that uses a quick-frozen concentrate called Kwik-Kafe. The partners grossed $14 million in 1955, have 700 employees and 250 licensed distributors servicing companies throughout the U.S. and Canada; e.g., Eastman Kodak Co. has 100 machines which sell 280,000 cups a month to workers in its Rochester plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COFFEE BREAK: New Industry Turns Problem into Profits | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

...three times with Secretary of State Dulles to prepare for this week's discussion of international problems with Sir Anthony Eden and British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pushing Ahead | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

...taken refuge, but they were driven back from the lobby. They also fired a British bank and-apparently because it had been built with U.S. Point Four funds-the government's new Department of Health Building. At Ajlun, 30 miles to the north, the hero was Baptist Missionary Lloyd Lovegren of Birmingham, Ala., who talked a mob that had already burned two mission buildings out of putting his hospital to the match. The doctor's father, Dr. Levi Lovegren, who was released last fall from four years' imprisonment in Communist China, was one of the inmates whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Center of the Storm | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

...King Hussein thanked the Legion in a broadcast for restoring order, adding: "During the crisis we have identified faces and intentions which do not have the good of the country at heart." First reports said 18 had been killed, 100 wounded. One of those killed was Lieut. Colonel Patrick Lloyd, one of the Arab Legion's 60 British officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Center of the Storm | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

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