Here’s a yellow flag, waved in a friendly spirit, in respect of Britain’s new foreign minister, David Lammy. He seems like a fine fellow. The Atlantic’s famed foreign correspondent, Anne Applebaum, ...
Bulky, bossy Ernest Bevin, British to the bone, considers himself more of a proletarian than Molotov. Last week Laborite Bevin became the first official spokesman of a great power to advocate a world ...
The author of an admirable life of Hitler here turns to an infinitely more attractive subject. This first volume is confined to Bevin's career as a trade-union leader from 1910 to 1940, years in which ...
For 18 long years, beginning with World War II and continuing through the Labor government austerity that followed the peace, British trade unions have generally cooperated with the government in an ...
Winston Churchill, looking for big men for the big job of boosting Great Britain’s war-industries output, picked shovel-blunt, beefy Ernest Bevin to be his Minister of Labor. Ever since he had fought ...
The British delegation to the General Assembly of the United Nations, scheduled to begin Sept. 21 in Paris, will be headed by Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, it was announced by the Foreign Office ...
Clement Attlee is going to fire some of his ministers. For both it would be a painful business. For him, it would mean the first break in the group of old friends and party comrades with whom he ...
Disraeli once observed that the nearest thing to a Tory in disguise was a Whig in office. In the debate on Empire foreign policy in the House of Commons last week, it was just as hard to tell the ...
A delegation of prominent New York leaders in all walks of life will call on Mayor William O’Dwyer this week to urge him not to accord British Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin the usual reception ...