Word: lothian
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Farm Bureau Federation was coming to an end; 4,000 members crowded the ballroom floor and the balcony, stood against the wall in the back. To the silent crowd a small, intense counselor of the British Embassy in Washington, Nevile Butler, read the speech of his chief, Lord Lothian, who was announced as too ill to deliver it himself. It was a powerful statement, ending with an expression of faith in a final democratic victory, and a projection of the stable democratic world that could come after the war. It was in some respects Lord Lothian's best speech...
...Refer to Lothian's Speech...
Referring to the late Lord Lothian's speech of two days ago in which he said that America must decide whether it is to her interest to give whatever assistance may be necessary in order to make certain that Britain shall not fall, the three professors said "The British campaign to bring America into the war has opened very inauspiciously...
Three days before Christmas, at Burbank's Union Air Terminal, workers will trundle out the plane, done up in cellophane and red ribbons. They will be disappointed if Lord Lothian is not there to see their gift christened The Spirit of Lockheed-Vega with two bottles of champagne (one for Lockheed, one for Vega...
...brink of admitting that, having stopped the Luftwafle by day, it could not cope with it by night. After Britain's industrial towns and ports had been individually, systematically smashed at night during three weeks of a new kind of mass air war, in Washington Ambassador Lord Lothian said he was still confident his country could hold its end up-provided there was enough help "from here...