Word: conducted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sole trier of facts in the case before him, Judge Greene said that he could not weigh the defendants' conduct without knowing the national standards by which he was to measure it. After two weeks to research the question, the prosecutor refused to answer on the ground that national standards should be determined by the judge himself, as a representative of the community...
...will be the moment of return." The exact spiritual considerations are not known, but Uncle Miltie has announced his return to the silver tube and so now has Uncle Fultie. Beginning in the fall on 30 syndicated stations, New York's Bishop Fulton J. Sheen, 71, will conduct a weekly color series called not Life Is Worth Living, as it was before, but just plain The Bishop Sheen Program...
...Conduct, Not Content. The evidence failed to show that he had even planned to, ruled California's highest court as it reversed Klor's conviction. Basing its reasoning in large part on the Supreme Court decision affirming Eros Publisher Ralph Ginzburg's five-year federal sentence for sending obscene matter through the mails, the California Supreme Court held that obscenity cases should turn more on the objective conduct of the defendant than on a judge or jury's subjective opinion about the content of his product...
...court called this construction "a gratuitous unconstitutional reach" that might well encourage lower courts to penalize "matter produced solely for the personal enjoyment of the creator." Construing Ginzburg, the court stressed: "No constitutionally punishable conduct appears in the case of an individual who prepares material for his own use" or who "intends to purge the material of any objectionable element before distributing or exhibiting it." To hold otherwise, the court said, "would pose grave technical difficulty for the unconventional artist" and "tend to suppress experimental productions that might become, in finished form, constitutionally protected communication...
...debuts go, it was a grueling test. Ansermet (pronounced ahn-ser-may) led his 115-member ensemble through a symphonic obstacle course, accepting the challenge of some of the thorniest works of Stravinsky, Bartok, Prokofiev and Berg. As if that were not enough, Ansermet then jetted to Manhattan to conduct five equally demanding works with the New York Philharmonic last week as part of its month-long Stravinsky festival...