Word: stanleys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Naturally the No. 1 delegation is paramount, representing 430,000,000 people out of the total Empire population of 450,-000,000. The No. 1 delegation is headed by Lord President of the Council the Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin, Leader of the Conservative (majority) Party in Great Britain. With benign, bumbling, pipe-puffing Mr. Baldwin came lean, hawk-nosed Chancellor of the Exchequer Neville Chamberlain; dignified President of the Board of Trade Walter Runciman whose batwing tie is always straight; undignified Minister of Dominions James Henry ("Jim") Thomas who drops his h's; other delegates, secretaries, stenographers to the number...
...STANLEY E. FLANDERS Riverside, Calif...
...Ambassador Gibson scored any success at Geneva last week it was in bringing the French delegation around to a slightly less hostile attitude toward the President's proposals. In the House of Commons last week acting Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, Leader of the Conservative (Majority) Party, said: "We can't settle matters by merely declaring we agree with the United States. . . . The most dangerous thing we could do would be to say the thing could be achieved in a certain way without first examining all the details...
...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...
...Stanley Calef Wilson, Governor of Vermont LL.D...