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Coincident with the return to London of James Ramsay MacDonald, Leader of the Labor Party, a manifesto was issued, last week, declaring that the Party will champion "reform of the Bank of England" as a leading issue in the 1929 election. The "reform" envisions Labor representation on the Bank of England's omnipotent Governing Board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bank | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...ROBERT PEEL-A. A. W. Ramsay- Dodd, Mead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Greatest Prime Minister | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Miss Ramsay's hands a prosaic Corn Law becomes a matter of fiery drama, and the most eventful period of British parliamentary history becomes the most exciting; Her lucid analysis of the political situation sets the stage, her vivid incidental sketches of "Dis," Lord Pam, Victoria, people it. Impartial, she creates Peel with all his faults of temper, tactlessness and lack of humor, but sets him centre stage in all his grandeur as England's greatest Premier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Greatest Prime Minister | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Internationale to take any disciplinary action against Stalin results from the tremendous influence he exerts through the Communist party of Soviet Russia of which he is nominally "secretary" and actually "boss." Russians are forever reminding Englishmen who protest against the world propaganda of the Third Internationale that when James . Ramsay Macdonald was Prime Minister of Great Britain (Jan.-Nov. 1924), he continued to act as Secretary of the Second (Socialist) Internationale of which the Third (Communist) Internationale was originally a faction until it split off and achieved independence under Nikolai Lenin. The First (Radical) Internationale was organized with the participation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Red Menace | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

Apple-cheeked Ishbel MacDonald, daughter of onetime Labor Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald, was elected, last week, as was also her brother, Malcolm, to the London County Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Empire Notes | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

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