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Even more embittered than Scot Jock McGovern, Welshman George Daggar snarled: "The passing of the former Prime Minister will do no harm. Some of us would like to read the news in the paper that he had done the best thing, that is, go out and hang himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Jul. 22, 1935 | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

Chrysler's male choir, the most up & coming group, owes its existence to little Tom Lewis, a bespectacled Welshman who as a boy worked in the mines and had his greatest fun at the yearly eisteddfod. In the Chrysler factory Tom Lewis found eight other Welshmen who liked to sing with him. Encouraged, he corralled more workers-a millwright, a metal finisher, a carpenter, a stockman. Two hundred sang with him at the Festival last week, a bit self-conscious in their dressed-up clothes but lustily sure of the songs ("Cornfield Melodies," "Galway Piper") that Tom Lewis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: May Amateurs | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

...Buzzed at authoritative rumors that His Majesty's Government have invited onetime Prime Minister David Lloyd George to confer with them on his proposal for a "British New Deal" (TIME, Dec. 24), nebulously vague until the Welshman recently reduced it to a secret memorandum at the Cabinet's request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Apr. 15, 1935 | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

...With Welshman David vowing to stump all Britain with his Deal, Scot James Ramsay MacDonald faced vociferous boos in his coal mining constituency, Seaham. Apropos of his bolt from Labor to found the National Government, the stubborn Prime Minister retorted to catcalls and hisses thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bigger? Better? Brighter? | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...PINKERTON FINDS A BODY-David Frome-Farrar & Rim hart ($2). Shy Welshman Pinkerton goes trustingly about Oxford; finds himself suspected of murder. Rescued by Yard's Inspector Bull, Pinkerton reveals the necessary clue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Dec. 31, 1934 | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

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