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Among the political small fry, the Communist Party could claim a 100% parliamentary gain. For its traditional lone M.P. William Gallacher, it had managed to elect a comrade, Philip Piratin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Winners | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

Into the swank Savoy Hotel shelter, where guests can dine, dance and sleep, marched 50 ill-clad men & women with two children. Leading the pack was Phil Piratin, famed Hyde Park Communist orator. Two elegant Savoy directors, a constable and a Scotland Yard detective could not make them budge, but the stunt missed fire when the all clear sounded after only 13 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: People's Week | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

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