Word: signed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Received back into the House the diffident and bespectacled Secretary of State for Colonies, young Malcolm MacDonald, both he and his father Ramsay MacDonald having now won seats in by-elections after losing out in the general election. MacDonald Senior escorted MacDonald Junior in to take the oath and sign the roll last week amid bedlam from Labor's benches...
...regular brokers-were chided by the financial editor of Lord Beaverbrook's patriotic Daily Express. Wrote he: "I hear that the 'half commission boys' in the West End are speculating in aircraft shares on behalf of their clients, the ladies. This is always a bad sign...
...only person of that name in Vancouver and I did not write the letter in question, although I have been the recipient of a number of rather abusive letters in connection therewith. It would appear that the writer of the letter referred to above was too cowardly to sign his own name and used mine instead, therefore I would be glad if you would kindly publish this letter of explanation...
...fall of Middle West Utilities, explained that his client was only a "hired president." "He will act also as general manager," said Lawyer Thompson. "He is at work now completing the organization, gathering assistants together." Some 15 local radio stations in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin have already been signed up. Mainspring of the Insull chain is Ota Gygi, one-time court violinist to Spain's Alfonso XIII and promoter of Ed Wynn's defunct Amalgamated Broadcasting Co. According to Lawyer Thompson, President Insull "hasn't got a dollar in the company; he didn't have...
This attitude of common sense and clear-thinking is a favorable sign for the future, since it comes from a group which has formerly been fanatically and uncompromisingly anti-German. M. Taittinger's speech was carefully worded and devoid of the unbalanced reasoning that has frequently figured in many of the Chamber's debates. It came at a particularly opportune time in view of the fact that efforts are being made to reopen conversations with Germany about rejoining the League of Nations. The favorable comments from the German Foreign Office through the Berliner Tageblatt on the following day proved that...