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...contrary opinion are most of His Majesty's subjects. They hold the British Empire "greatest." Recently Scot Mac-Donald was called "traitor" by the precious-precocious son of Conservative Winston Churchill (TIME, Feb. 23). In Britain's coming electoral campaign Conservative candidates & professional patriots will roast J. R. M. for his generous, reckless major burble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: J.R.M. | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

Sternly Speaker Edward Algernon Fitzroy of the House of Commons demanded that Scot McGovern come to order. But he stood his ground: "It was no crime for those four good men to go out on the green and preach! I demand Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Men be Men! | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...Honorable Member continued to ask Justice. This, in the circumstances, was intolerable. A fellow Scot, the Prime Minister, leaped up and moved John McGovern be suspended. "That's about all you can do nowadays!" jeered Scot McGovern at Scot Ramsay MacDonald. By a count of 315 to 16 the House promptly voted suspension of John McGovern, but John still stood his ground. "Wring his neck!" advised a Conservative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Men be Men! | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

Fighting off Scot McGovern's friends as best they could, Sir Colin Keppel & posse dragged him inch by inch the length of his long bench, dragged him into the aisle and down the aisle, dragged him to a point within the Parliament Building where they could conscientiously say, "We have removed the Honorable Member from the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Men be Men! | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

With the British Dole fund already $437,000,000 in debt last week, Scot MacDonald's Government asked authorization from the House of Commons to borrow another $121,500,000 from the Exchequer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bums, Winnie & Honest Abe | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

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