A momentous day in-the history of Anglo-American relations reached ts climax late this afternoon when Ramsay MacDonald, Labour Prime Minister of England, and his daughter, Ishbel, mot President and Mrs. Herbert, Hoover in the White House.
This initial meeting, which was extremely: formal and In accordance With fixed etiquette, precedes a Series of informal conversations Which engage the attention of the public on both sides of the Atlantic.
Mr, and Miss MacDonald arrived'
special train from New York at 3.58 o'clock this afternoon, in company with Col. Henry L. Stim-Gon Geeretary of State, sha, had gone to New York to welcome them. They were greeted by various Ticials: ineluding Mrs Jageph Cot-
siege Ekerson, secretary 1 Pos
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