Word: welshman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...willing to accept him as a leader to stem the tide of Nationalism. Like David Lloyd George in Britain, Heinrich Brüining is probably the shrewdest politician in his country. Newspapers were quick to point out the similarity between his position and that of Britain's tricky Welshman from 1929, when Labor came to power, until the Conservative landslide of last year. They did not mention that for all the fame of his Balance of Power, Lloyd George was never able to do much with...
...door of David Lloyd George. He had been silent in debate since last October, mum since the General Election of that month robbed him of all following in the House except three M. P.'s who are members of his family.? Seeing his chance last week the Welshman rose and launched into an oration which soon drew cheer on cheer...
Weasel Mellon. If to most Englishmen Ambassador Mellon's words sounded vague and cheerless, a famed Welshman did not hesitate to-attack him openly. In a new book published last week, Mr. David Lloyd George called him a weasel, thus...
Most famed Welshman is David Lloyd George. He, potent David though he was unable to persuade His Majesty's Office of Works to issue an order permitting Dragon flying on St. David's day. Commenting on David Lloyd George's failure, the Manchester Guardian said, "At the Office of Works they should fly their own flag, consisting of streamers of red tape...
...Lloyd George won their seats. With his party thus reduced to four M. P.'s, the former Prime Minister looked toward Labor. Friends declared it "inevitable" that he should join the Labor Party's remnant, providing much needed brains. Since Mount Snowdon overlooks his constituency the spunky Welshman cried: "On the heights of Snowdonia the Liberal flag still flies...