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Spoiled Campaign. The day after Malenkov fell, Britain's Nye Bevan made an uncharacteristically dispirited defense of his attempt to delay German rearmament and was defeated in a Laborite caucus by a decisive 23 votes. In Wrest Germany, where Konrad Adenauer had been forced to take to the hustings to argue for rearmament, the Chancellor now felt reassured. "The Russians should have waited just one more month," said Adenauer, "then they would not have spoiled the Socialist campaign so completely...
...Wolle is unable to play, Coach Bruce Munro will start the same lineup that defeated Nichols Junior College, 76 to 61, last Wednesday. Noel Tyl centers Woolston and Dick Nye in front of guards Bob Montgomery and Tom Bernhelm...
Dick Woolston and Dick Nye are scheduled to play in the forward positions, Noel Tyl will start at center, and Bob Montgomery and Tom Bernheim will be the guards...
...week, Parliament got its first look at the portrait it had commissioned as an 80th birthday gift for Sir Winston Churchill. The reaction was immediate, vehement, and split right down the middle of the aisle. "It's disgusting, ill-mannered," said Lord Hailsham. "A beautiful work, wonderful!" countered Nye Bevan. Privately the Prime Minister-whose distaste for modern art is well known-reportedly muttered: "It makes me look half-witted which I ain't." At the birthday ceremony he commented wryly: "The portrait is a remarkable example of modern art." And when he added, "It certainly combines force...
...specific violation of a party injunction that forbids Laborite leaders to attack one another in public. The Tribune's misbehavior could, if the Labor Executive felt like pressing the issue, lead to the expulsion from the party of the Tribune's three Labor M.P. editors (among them, Nye's wife Jennie...