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Acidulous, hard-bitten Philip Snowden, the only member of the Labor Party who has ever been Chancellor of His Majesty's Exchequer, stumped into a London court, last week, on his heavy, rubber-tipped crutches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Money with Menaces | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...congratulate you for coming forward, Mr. Snowden," said the pompous, beehive-wigged judge. "It is not everyone who would have the courage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Money with Menaces | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...Brilliant example of the air industry's swift enterprise. Young R. B. Snowden Jr. of Memphis, Tenn., reorganized Command-Aire, Inc., only last October to make biplanes at Little Rock, Ark., to sell at $3,250. Sales directed at business and college men have made Command-Aire a leader in the industry. *At $2,400 without motor. TIME, Dec. 3, erroneously printed the price as $24,000. †The Gypsy is the third British motor to be made in this country The others: Cirrus, similar to the Gypsy; the Bristol Jupiter air-cooled radial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chicago Show | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...Canada, Australia and New Zealand, to prepare a survey and general plan for integrating the manpower needs of Daughter Dominions with the job needs of Mother Britain. The projects, after being amply aired by Prime Minister Baldwin (Conservative), were roundly flayed by onetime Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Snowden (Laborite) as "an abject confession of the Government's hopelessness and failure." Thereupon 151 of the 157 Laborite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Pigfancier v. Planejancier | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

Within five minutes the pandemonium was such that a disgusted Briton in the gallery hurled his hat down upon the floor of the House, exclaiming: "Shut up, you bloody fools!" Oddly enough, this quieted the tumult; but as it subsided crippled Philip Snowden grinned upon Expert Samuel, and remarked: "I do not envy the Financial Secretary when he meets the convalescent Chancellor of the Exchequer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Churchill Into Bed | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

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