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‘Shut up Says George Brown to Lord Thomson MR, George Brown, the Foreign Secretary, last “night publicly criticised his host at dinner, Lord Thom- son of Fleet. The dinner was given -at the Savoy Hotel, London, for Mr. Brown and American business- men. Mr. Brown said the Sunday \ Times, owned by Lord Thom- som, was doing a great dis- service to the country and a very great disservice “to the affairs which we ought to f Pune wy control.” In what was taken as a Teference to the Sunday Times series on the Philby affair, he told Lord Thomson: “Tt is about time you shut up." During his criticism Mr. rown said : “I am your guest ut I must make this quite lear. J think it is time you topped. Your business is to + Uight the other papers off, Mohr Bishop Casper ——_——_—_ re) Callahan ——_——. Conrad Felt Gale Rosen Sullivan Tavel ——_--___ Trotter Tele. Room ——_ Holmes Gandy ————_—_ one. «___Applauso— “Some of us are concerned about the country, some of us think it is about time we Stopped giving the Russians half a start on what we are doing and, my dear Roy. 1 ask You und the Sunday Times to take this into account and for God's saké stop.” There was a ripple of , applause and Mr. Brown con- tinued: “ Around this room j there are more than those who clapped. It is about time You stopped. It is about time you shut up. “This has nothing to do with D notices or anything else. It is about time you Stopped." Mr, Brown then went on with his prepared speech. _ After Mr. Brown had ended his speech, Lord Thomson fold the guests, ieading British and American indus: trialists: “We don't always take George very seriously and now you have a very good picture of the man who is Foreign Secretary of this great country, the Rt. Hon. George Brown.” After the dinner Lord; Thomson said he was not willing to add anything to| that statement, The Washington Post Times Herald ———_—_ The Washington Daily News The Evening Star (Washington) —— "The Sunday Star (Washington) —— Daily News (New York) ————__— Sunday News (New York) New York Post —————__—_-_ The New York Times ——__——_-— ~ i ‘The Sun (Baltimore) —_______~— Ae Worker ‘The New Leader ————___—_--_ The Wall Street Journal —_—___—— “The National Observer _—______— People’s World eX-102 DELETED COPY SENT Ac ice L Dai ly Mail TY UETTER afi<fa bh 46 +. FOIA REQUEST Au teh oo aa POE PRON SS. Saas