Word: mosleyism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...often before in his turncoat career, dark, humorless, melodramatic Sir Oswald Mosley was the center of a storm last week. As often before, the storm was more important than its center...
...banning political uniforms stripped off the black shirts in 1937, but did not change the line of Mosley Fascists. Even the war did not stop Sir Oswald; not until May 1940 did total war make Britain curtail its traditional totally free speech. Then, without trial and for the safety of the kingdom, Sir Oswald and his ardently sympathetic wife, Lady Mosley, were locked up. Since then, he has been a privileged prisoner. In Holloway Prison (for women) he had his wife's company, a four-room apartment, other prisoners for charwomen, medical attendance and permission to visit London doctors...
Society Note: Sir Oswald Mosley, Britain's No. 1 Fascist, will join his wife, Lady Diana, in new, enlarged jail quarters this week. Lady Diana has done the decorating job, laying carpets and fluffing pillows, and has hired two women prisoners as servants. The nest: an innovation at Holloway Prison-"flatlets" of two adjoining cells for husbands and wives...
...rocked a merchantman with bombs, Britain's only seagoing woman engineer ran the engine room singlehanded, haloed with escaping steam and showered with black fuel oil. So George VI presented the Most. Excellent Order of the British Empire to gaunt, nerveless Victoria Drummond, 42. a British Fascist Oswald Mosley, interned in London's Brixton Prison, began taking German lessons. / / Antanas Smefona, self-exiled President of Lithuania, discovered living with his wife in a log cabin near Benton Harbor, Mich., is still ecstatic over America's good roads and standard of living. / / Private Hank Greenberg shone in close...
...first dinner was arranged last spring by the then president of the Alumni Association, Dr. Elliot C. Cutler '09, Mosley Professor of Surgery here. Guest speaker last year was Fiorello LaGuardia, Mayor of New York, who delivered a broadside against the German invasion of Norway and Denmark...