Word: primed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When Edward of Wales shoots at an elephant (whether or not he kills it) he makes prime copy. Last week, H. R. H., hunting and visiting in Africa, shot an elephant dead...
Ostensibly the subject of the notes was limitation of naval and military armament. Their covert purpose to enhance the potency of the British Navy was unmasked by the Hearst Press, sternly denounced by President Calvin Coolidge and Prime Minister Benito Mussolini, and is now entirely defunct. (TIME, Oct. 29). But the military purpose of the notes remains. Upon it last week interest focused. Revealed was the price exacted by French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand before he would consent to support against U. S. opposition the naval projects of British Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain. The French price, high, was that...
...dignified Conservative Prime Minister of England, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, was elected Lord Rector of Glasgow University last week in an extremely undignified election...
When votes were counted Mr. Baldwin had 1,044, and his nearest rival, Scottish Nationalist Candidate Cunningham Graham 978. Prime Minister Baldwin succeeds his Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain as Lord Rector...
...hundred thousand lire ($5,230) received by Popular Author Benito Mussolini from Saturday Evening Post and Cosmopolitan was donated, last week, by Prime Minister Mussolini to Fascist charities...