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Thirteen Bob a Week. Johnson was picked for the deanery in 1931 by his friend, Laborite Ramsay MacDonald. When the "Red Dean" earned his first notoriety as a mere pink, nobody minded too much. Like a well-cast stock actor clothed in Episcopal gaiters, his shining pate tonsured by nature and surrounded by a chaplet of purest white hair, Dr. Johnson looked the very picture of pious benignity, and his mildly leftish pronouncements were not too unfashionable at the time. The dean let it be known that he had started life as a mill hand at 13 shillings a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Very Rev. Red | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

...Britain's plushiest royal-carpet treatment, usually reserved for His Majesty's closest allies. Last week it was meted out to Konrad Adenauer, the first German Chancellor to cross the English Channel since 1931, when Chancellor Heinrich Bruening visited Labor Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Royal-Carpet Treatment | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

...VIRGINIA RAMSAY Albion, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 26, 1951 | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...Ramsay, captain of the Montreal team, said that the match was the toughest his team had played this season. The Crimson forwards played very well, keeping the ball in the visitor's territory during most of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGill Ruggers Beat Crimson, 3-0, In Rain-Soaked International Match | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...Ramsay says his backs are light, but fast, like Bill King, who in track competition last year sprinted 100 yards in 9.8 seconds. The scrum is light too, but well drilled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Team Takes On Rugged McGill Squad | 11/3/1951 | See Source »

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