Word: parliament
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Captain Cazalet, who is one of the youngest members of Parliament said that he considers a trip to the United States most instructive and useful to an Englishman in public life. He also believes it beneficial for Americans to get a first hand knowledge of England...
Millions of U. S. Citizens read last week Funnyman Will Rogers' account of the opening of Britain's Parliament (see above). Wrote Mr. Rogers...
...William Rogers says kings have no jesters now, because they don't need them. In his speech at the opening of Parliament, King George said, 'My relations with China are friendly and I have despatched warships there to express my good feelings...
...Archbishop of York, 62 and alert, spoke: Let the Churchmen ponder well these changes. The bishops will have to vote on them in March, the Church as a whole in July, and later Parliament, for in the end Parliament controls the Established Church in Egland...
...Harvard team was tied with the Philadelphia team, each having two matches to its credit, and the last game was tied at 13 all, before Harvard managed to win. V. A. Cazalet, captain of the British team and member of Parliament, won his match in the singles competition with W. R. Boocock of Buffalo in straight games. R. S. Wright '26 won by default from Eugene Hinkle, and W. P. Dixon '25, the United States singles champion, defeated Greening of Canada in straight games...