953 nut 64,343 #1 Posted January 26 January 26, 1932, To bypass Prohibition laws, a U.S doctor writes a note for the visiting Winston Churchill, saying his "post-accident convalescence... necessitates the use of alcoholic spirits, especially at mealtimes." 3 2 5 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ri702bill 11,420 #2 Posted January 26 "Executive Privilege"... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handy Don 16,025 #3 Posted January 26 (edited) That was years before his PM days. He was a mere Member of Parliament for the “opposition” party and not in power--a serious come-down from his earlier time in government and a blow to both his ambitions and his fears about the future of Europe. (Remember how “head in the sand” the leadership in England became after WWI.) He needed more income so he arranged a lecture tour in the US. Edited January 26 by Handy Don 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites