Sir Gerald Campbell, whose office will be in New York, will relinquish his appointment as Minister in order to assume that of Director-General of the British Information Service, Sir Gerald Campbell has had long experience in the United States and is very popular there, He became Consul-General at Philadelphia in 1920, went to San Francisco in 1922 and to New York in 1931 where he remained until his assignment to Ottawa in 1938.
"Britain's motto is thumbs up, not hands up." he said in a recent speech in New York.
Soon after his appointment in Canada he told a social gathering about a dream in which he saw Herr Hitler in a vast stadium apparently running in an athletic meeting. Herr Hitler was dashing about crossing Bridges. He reached the last bridge but it was an illusion—there was no bridge and he fell into a chasm—Reuter.
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