Halifax’s Telling Retort
NEW YORK, Nov. 6. The British Ambassador, Lord Hali fax, was subjected to more anti-war picketing by women when he visited Cincinnati to-day. Tbe Ambassador, with his wife, paused on the stops of the City Hall to read the pickets' placards, while the cheers ana applause of a large crowd drowned booes from the lines of hecklers.
Referring to the egg and tomato barrage at Detroit, Lord Halifax said: ‘' My only feeling was one of envy that the people here have eggs and tomatoes to throw away. We don't have any such surpluses in England."
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Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 266, 8 November 1941, Page 7
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