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Since then, according to Lord Snowden, Britain's Conservatives who hold the whip hand of majority over Scot MacDonald have made him their creature to such an extent that: ''They will have no use for him at the next election, except the use that is made of a reformed drunkard at a temperance meeting...
...friend who left the Labor Party to follow Scot MacDonald but is now the bitterest foe of his National Government. Fired to fury by the repeal of the land tax which he as Chancellor of the Exchequer riveted on England's great hereditary landlords, self-made and landless Viscount Snowden of Ickornshaw sneered at the Prime Minister: "Once he gave me assurance in a tearful voice that the land tax would be maintained. That was at the time he was begging me not to resign" (as Lord Privy Seal?TIME...
...fact that Their Lordships studiously ignored this outburst of Lord Snowden was taken to mean not that the Prime Minister lacked defenders, but that silence was the best means of glossing over his latest breakdown, which leaves the Lord Privy Seal and Conservative Party Leader Mr. Stanley Baldwin as the Empire's acting Premier (TIME, July 2). With Miss Ishbel MacDonald, faithful daughter and housekeeper, the Prime Minister sails this week aboard the Duchess of Richmond from Liverpool to vacation in Canada. According to Dr. L. A. Swann, a London eye specialist attending the American Optometric congress in Toronto last...
...list was even more imposing. It included that lofty philosopher Lord Balfour, that glittering such Lord Curzon, and also Lord Kinnaird (President of the Y. M. C. A.). three bishops, and Dean Ingo of St.Paul's. It was in that same year that Socialist Philip Snowden spoke in Parliament; "It would be impossible to throw a stone on the benches opposite without hitting a member who is a shareholder in one or other of these firms...
Arthur Wingate Todd '35 was elected chairman of the Lowell House Committee last night, it was announced by George H. Damon '34, former chairman of the committee. Wilton Snowden Burton '36 was elected secretary, and George Thom was Skinner '36 will take over the duties of the treasurer...