Word: un
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...redrafted (TIME, June 28 et ante). In his hunting Mr. Churchill was aided last week by former Prime Minister David Lloyd George and former Colonial Secretary Lieut. Colonel L. C. M. S. Amery. Deftly they put His Majesty's Government on the spot by crying that it was "un-British" to present a bill the effect of which would be for the House of Commons to ask the League of Nations for permission to partition the Mandate of Palestine. Strictly speaking no mandated territory such as Palestine "belongs" to the Great Power to which it is entrusted...
...Picketers pictured with placards reading "LEHMAN BROTHERS ARE UN- FAIR TO GOLDMAN SACHS...
...Governor Earle, whose personal share of the country's un-redistributed capital is considerable, was to hear from the chains once more. Last week in what looked like an adaptation of the Sit-Down, the chains closed hundreds of their Pennsylvania stores with a bang, After turning the key on 80 stores in & around Philadelphia, an A. & P. official announced bluntly: "The stores we have closed couldn't have operated at a profit under the tax. Those where the volume of business is such that the business will show a profit after including the tax will be kept...
...always had to be genteel nudes. Ablest figure in the Academy was Model Resting by David Jagger (see cut). Round this a small storm centred, not because the well-painted figure was nude, but because her toenails were polished crimson, a Continental touch that many critics felt to be un-British...
...disappeared. Self-possessed Dean Elder became one of the most interesting to press and public of the 63 witnesses who testified at the Speer in quest. Mysterious it was too that Mr. Speer's two big dogs had not barked, as they presumably would have if an un known intruder had made his way through the school's heavily wooded grounds. Because the villain of The Public School Murder had dropped his gun into a pond, the pond on the Mount Hermon grounds was drained, in vain. After ten days the inquest adjourned leaving Dr. Speer...