Word: snowdens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Like a deus ex machine in the women's gallery sat Mrs. Ethel Snowden, strong helpmate, the sustaining moral force which her husband has said and everyone believes enabled him to win alone, against all the great powers of continental Europe at The Hague (TIME, Sept...
Tantalizing Chancellor. Months ago Philip Snowden's 1930 budget became the state secret most tantalizing to British businessmen. If he should decide to revoke the so-called McKenna duties protecting British auto makers, these gentry knew they would almost have to close up shop. How could they find out what was in Snowden's mind? They could not. Punch cartooned the Chancellor of the Exchequer with his box of secrets clutched under his arm, snarling at businessmen who wanted information. Punch was right, but so was Snowden. The budget of the world's greatest empire is by tradition a "political...
Shocking Figures. Reading his speech with frequent glances at the opposition bench on which sat his rival and predecessor as Chancellor, Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, Mr. Snowden rasped...
...regret that the financial position I inherited [i.e.] from Churchill does not permit me''?but he got no further at the moment. Conservatives cried, "Shame, shame! That was vulgar, Snowden! Shame! Vulgar...
April 14-Presentation of national budget to the British House of Commons by Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Snowden; in London...