Word: simon
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Even this dramatic offer drew only perfunctory Conference applause as Mr. Gibson left the tribune. He was followed by icy Sir John Simon, British Foreign Secretary. "The object of this Conference," Sir John witheringly observed, "is to induce agreement. Agreement is not to be obtained by unilateral statement but by cooperation, by give & take...
...Report is the wrong word," cut in icy Sir John Simon...
...Great Britain the entire Press, except one or two die-hard mouthpieces of the Army & Navy, hailed the President's proposal with acclaim. It was promptly endorsed by the Labor Party (Opposition). The Government remained noncommittal, however, even after Sir John Simon had returned from Switzerland and conferred at length with Acting Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, Leader of the Conservative Party which has a huge majority in Parliament...
...Adolph Simon Ochs, publisher of the New York Times LL.D...
WHAT WE LIVE BY-Ernest Dimnet- Simon & Schuster...