In the general upheaval of the new Government one is glad to see that Mom Lord Woolton has kept his place as Food Controller. As you may perhaps know he is the owner of a chain of stores somewhere in the north, and tone gathers that he has risen from very small beginnings. He said the other day that he was specially anxious that the poorer classes should be properly catered for since he had lived among them and knew' their dimeulties. "Also he has a sense of humour. "Speaking at a Press conferefice he said that, when out at lunch recently, his hostess had invented a "Woolton pudding." "But," he added regretfully, "I don't eat Puddings; my figure won't allow it."
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