Word: mosleyism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Effective September 1, 1940: Edward A. Gall, Instructor in Pathology, M.D. Tulane '31; Thomas H. Weller, Teaching Fellow in Bacteriology, M.D. '40; Kirk T. Mosley, assistant in Epidemiology, M.P.H. '40; Joseph R. Frothingham, assistant in Medicine, M.D. '37; Herbert J. Harris, assistant in Neurology, M.D. Tufts Medical School...
John Strachey (as he calls himself with Bolshevik brevity) is a big (6 ft.), rubber-jointed, rugby-shouldered Oxonian, with watchful, musing eyes, a somewhat rabbity mouth, puffy lips. In his youth he was a member of the British Labour Party. He and dark, lean, taut Sir Oswald Mosley (now imprisoned leader of British Fascism) stood for Parliament at the same time, quit the Labour Party at the same time. When Sir Oswald formed the National Party, young Strachey became his left-hand man. But by 1935 the young men were so far apart that Lady Mosley cried: "He claims...
...Detained under defense regulations" in London was Lady Diana Mosley, wife of imprisoned British Fascist Leader Sir Oswald Mosley, pre-war friend of Adolf Hitler, sister of Unity Valkyrie Freeman-Mitford (once termed the "perfect Nordic beauty" by the Nazi Führer, last reported convalescing at her father's Oxfordshire home from a mysterious head wound sustained in Germany...
...Fish Caught. Seven thousand men and 3,500 women were interned as enemy aliens. The net thrown out for fifth columnists and quislings brought in some bigger fish, including Leader Sir Oswald Mosley of the British Union of Fascists; Captain Archibald Henry Maule Ramsay, Conservative M. P. and ardent Hitlerite; onetime M. P. John Beckett, militant pacifist and nuisance (he once tried to steal the Speaker's mace in the House of Commons); Germany's master spy and saboteur in World War I, Captain Franz von Rintelen...
When police arrived at the "Black House" of Sir Oswald's British Union, they did not find the Führer himself, but eight black-shirted comrades who lined up and shouted "Hell Mosley!" before they were hustled off to Brixton Gaol. Married with Nazi pomp to Diana Guinness, sister of the Führer's bullet-punctured friend Unity Freeman-Mitford, with Hitler reported to have been best man. Sir Oswald recently celebrated "my forthcoming arrest" in a swank London restaurant. He was picked up at home and police were sent after his wife, who had headed...