Glad There is an England
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LONDON, Feb. 19. An Australian journalist who is paying his fourth visit to Britain, writes in the Evening Btandard: — "T like being back in England because there is so 'much less suobberv here thaipin Anierica and' Australia which has become more aud nioro' American in the worst sense of tlie ■ word. In snoboplutratic Bydriev, money is the measure of the man-and servant's 111 the big hotels look you over quickly to decide whether you are worth £10. 000 or £1000 — and treat vou aecordingly. It is goofl to get back to Dondon in the friendly deinocratie atmosphere of a West, End hotel where evervoTjK is t.iwa : s pofite aud helpful to j you. Who kuuws? However hutm e your appearauce/ you- may tuni out to | be a trade union secrctary or some other i meniber of the British ruiing ciass."
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 February 1948, Page 7
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148Glad There is an England Chronicle (Levin), 21 February 1948, Page 7
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