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...wage increases, the government-owned national railways bought off the threatening railway workers with a 5% increase, though the cost of living has gone up only 3% since their 7% wage increase last year. A few minutes later came the announcement that able, fast-rising Minister of Labor Iain Macleod, 43, had persuaded the shipyard employers and union leaders to agree to face-to-face negotiation of their differences...
...Donald Macleod entered Mr. Thorneycroft's employ in 1950 with exemplary references. But his secret gnawed at his conscience, and after two years Macleod went to his employer and confessed all. On the night of Nov. 4, 1950, Butler Macleod had left a window open in the Duchess of Sutherland's bedroom. While the duke and duchess dined, served by the impeccable Macleod, two friends of his climbed through the window, rifled milady's jewel boxes...
Thorneycroft advised Macleod to go to the police. On Macleod's evidence, his two accomplices were condemned to prison; he himself was let off for testifying and went back to work for Thorneycroft. "He told me he would look after me if I were truthful," explained Macleod. "He has kept his word." Last week Thorneycroft insisted: "He is an excellent butler. Of course, I didn't know at the time that I was going to be Chancellor of the Exchequer. But that doesn't make any difference." But when Thorneycroft moves to the Chancellor's official...
First Team: Goal, Harry Batchelder, Brown; defense, Don MacLeod, Boston University, and Bob McVey, Harvard; forwards, Lou LaFontaine, Providence, Bob Cleary, Harvard, and Ned Bunyon...
Rossano struck out three and walked three in his eight innings, and Kessler struck out two while passing none. MacLeod managed to strike out seven.First baseman JOHN SIMOURIAN slides into second on a third-inning steal. Terrier second baseman JACK MURPHY takes the throw, while DON COBLEIGH backs...