Word: stanleys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...effective spokesmen for His Majesty's Loyal Opposition are has-been Prime Minister David Lloyd George, 73, and has-been Labor Party Leader George Lansbury, 77. Last week they tried to harass His Majesty's Government into fulfilling the pre-election pledge given by Prime' Minister Stanley Baldwin actively to support "collective security" and the League of Nations in measures for Peace...
Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, seeking a safe constituency for the King's silver-haired, silver-tongued friend, arranged for MacDonald to contest a seat representing the Scottish Universities, notwithstanding that as Labor Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald sought and failed some years ago to combine the three Scottish Universities' seats into one. Last week the Scottish academicians recognized that Mr. MacDonald is now as Conservative as any man in the Kingdom, sent him to the House of Commons where Conservatives cheered and Laborites jeered. C. Speeded extension of Unemployment...
...circumstances of its taking but captioned it as follows: "PENSIVE PRESIDENT PONDERS PROBLEMS. Washington, D. C. President Franklin Roosevelt, posing for photographers on his 54th birthday, is caught in a meditative pose. The photo was made a few minutes after he conferred with Secretary Henry Vallace, Solicitor General Stanley Reed, Attorney General Homer S. Cummings & others on financing the new agricultural program...
...reported that a Liberal Member of the English Parliament will suggest to Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin next week the plan of placing British naval bases at the disposal of American warships; a proposal which, if carried out, will deeply affect the present position of the United States at the Naval Conference. The American fleet, especially in the Pacific, has to contend with the important problem of few bases at great distances from one another; consequently, the United States' representatives at the Conference have insisted on battleships of 35,000 tons with sufficient fuel-carrying capacity for long cruises, owing...
...admirable woman! I cannot but feel the brother of all French men. France and Rumania! One can say they are two countries with a single heart." In London meanwhile a sober departure was taken by Prince von Starhemberg. Said he: "I greatly treasure the talk I had with Mr. Stanley Baldwin...