Word: welshed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...increasing $2,000 per day or thereabouts struck the merriest possible note in Scotland. Cheerfully the King, in sleek long coat and bowler, set out to repeat in Glasgow slums the sort of famed house-to-house tour he made as Edward of Wales through the bleak, starveling Welsh collieries and "Depressed Areas...
...from 1911 until his death in 1929. Opposed to them was P. R. T.'s President Ralph Townsend ("Rapid Transit") Senter, who thought that the trustees had done a good job, should be continued in office. Since P. R. T. was before Federal Judge George A. Welsh on an application for 77-6 reorganization, the Court remained the final authority on the direction of P. R. T.'s perplexed affairs. But the meeting's real issue last week was not so much the continuance of the trustees as the type of reorganization plan that...
David Lloyd-George, having utterly failed during the general election to promote a Liberal revival or coalition of his few supporters with Labor, announced last week with unquenchable Welsh vigor: "I am taking a six-months' holiday from politics to complete my memoirs. I have a greater accumulation of stuff on the World War than any other living man. You would be amazed...
...hush Schiaparelli for a fewr days by "reserving judgment." Death claimed the bride's father few weeks ago, transformed the nuptials from a national pageant at Westminster Abbey into a "delightful private affair'' in the chapel of Buckingham Palace. H. R. H. slipped a ring of Welsh gold over Lady Alice's finger, repeating after the Archbishop of Canterbury: "With this ring I thee wed. With my body I thee worship. And with all my worldly goods I thee endow!" At the tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey that evening, a late-straying canon...
...think, the largest shareholders, now with the oil used in her bombing airplanes! "I saw the Ethiopian Minister today, and it was a very pleasant conversation I had. These bombing airplanes are dropping bombs on women and children and an English company is supplying the oil!" In the Welsh gnat's audience scores of English mites had risen to cry, "Shame! Shame!" But reports of their emotion left Sir John Cadman unstirred. Blandly confirming that the British Government's great oil combine was indeed selling oil last week to Dictator Mussolini, Sir John added comfortably: "However...