Word: paton
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With the General Election less than two weeks away, Labor, behind in the public opinion polls, was fighting hard, and with any weapon that came to hand. In the shadow of 900-year-old Norwich Cathedral, Labor M.P. John Paton thumped out a message to his constituents: "Tory policy means war." In suburban London, another Socialist denounced the Tory candidate: "Nothing but a bloody warmonger." Labor placards in grimy, bomb-battered Liverpool proclaimed: "A third Labor government or a third World...
Back to his desk in the State Department's Policy Planning section went Old China Hand John Paton Davies Jr. After a month's suspension while State's Loyalty Security Board sifted old charges that he might be a security risk, Davies was "reinstated without prejudice and with the full confidence of the department...
With an embarrassed air, the State Department admitted last week that it had suspended two of its topflight officers. Reason: they are under investigation as security risks. The men are Oliver Edmund Clubb, the department's director of the Office of Chinese Affairs, and John Paton Davies Jr., a longtime China hand who has been serving on State's Policy Planning staff...
Elizabeth Paton, who bore him his first
...Alan Paton...