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Word: conduction (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...failure . . . We cannot allow [our foreign policy] to become subject to the fluctuations produced by a raising and lowering of the international temperature. To accept these fluctuations as a guide for our policy would be to put in foreign hands a large measure of control over the conduct of our foreign relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Promises Are Not Enough | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...when the Big Four were unable to agree on it. After heated debate, the Assembly firmly shelved the question until its next session. Next day, it was the distant figure of runaway Communist Gerhart Eisler which agitated the Assembly. Poland's Juliusz Katz-Suchy asked the Assembly to conduct an inquiry into Eisler's rights of political asylum. The Assembly voted against allowing discussion of the Eisler case. During the balloting the Ukrainian delegate mistakenly lined up against Katz-Suchy. "You see," snapped Poland's Katz-Suchy at Assembly President Herbert Evatt, "that just shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: No One Knows | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...Star-Journal, which had repeatedly attacked the Youth for Democracy. Commented editorially that while "Quinn's sentiments against the A.Y.D. are those of the people of Queens, newspapermen outside the meeting felt that some of the 42 votes for the A.Y.D. were, in truth, votes against Quinn and his conduct, which the professors regarded as a threat to academic freedom...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, David E. Lilienthal jr., and John G. Simon, S | Title: 'Radical' Students Face Pressures on Campus | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

Congressman J. Parnell Thomas told the New York Board of Higher Education that if it didn't conduct an inquiry into Queens College, his un-American Activities Committee would. He had been asked by Congressman Henry J. Latham to investigate the college...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, David E. Lilienthal jr., and John G. Simon, S | Title: 'Radical' Students Face Pressures on Campus | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

During the protest rally, which took place on a street corner, a student named Irving Feiner addressed the crowd for around ten minutes. He was then arrested on the charge of "disorderly conduct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Syracuse Fires Student Jailed For 'Disorderly' Rally Speech | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

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