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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next day, red-faced Arthur Vandenberg hastily withdrew the report, telephoned his personal apologies to Chinese Ambassador Wellington Koo and scribbled a statement of retraction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Who's in Charge Here? | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

Dean Watson will act today on a formal report by officers of the Liberal Union accusing Wellington A. Newcomb '46 of ripping down anti-UMT posters from House bulletin boards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poster-Stealer Awaits Dean Watson's Action | 3/26/1948 | See Source »

...When Wellington thrashed Bonaparte, As every child can tell, The House of Peers, throughout the war, Did nothing in particular And did it very well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In a Decent, British Manner | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...tyranny. Cried he: "What happened in Berlin yesterday and Moscow today may well happen in London tomorrow!" What was up? It was the perennial question: Would the ornamental House of Lords be allowed to continue their nothing-in-particular in Clem Attlee's day as they had in Wellington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In a Decent, British Manner | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

Died. Reginald K. Pierson, 56, chief aircraft designer for Vickers Armstrongs, Ltd., creator of the Wellington bomber, one of Britain's few offensive weapons early in World War II; after long illness; in Cranleigh, Surrey, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 19, 1948 | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

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