Word: conduction
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Blacklow to Conduct Band...
...Littauer School of Public Administration, which bestrides Kirkland Street like a great Grecian temple, likes to conduct studies of public policy useful both in the classroom and practical government. Before the war, it used to issue, under the name Public Policy, some of the findings of its students and professors. Now there is another report, the first since 1940. Because it limits itself to but a few Littauer projects, and because some of the better pieces are only hazily connected with public administration, the book is more than a progress report...
While Sir Hugh laid wreaths and visited museums, some other travelers inconspicuously departed from Haiti. Senator Marcel Hérard, a political foe of Magloire, who had eluded arrest three weeks earlier by having himself smuggled into the Mexican embassy rolled up in a rug, received a safe-conduct from the President and flew off to Mexico. Three lesser oppositionists, like Hérard charged with plotting to overthrow the government, left the Panamanian embassy and headed for Cuba. But 25 others, caught by the cops, still languished in jail...
...President's most controversial proposal is that the Government should hold secret polls of employees on whether they want to strike. Since most unions already conduct such polls on their own, C.I.O. President Walter Reuther was affronted. He labeled the plan "the most vicious strikebreaking weapon ever devised." Actually most labor specialists agree that the plan would be costly, unwieldy and no help to collective bargaining. And it would get the Government deeper into disputes, instead of getting it out, which is Ike's avowed policy...
...Committee declared that it has not conducted and does not intend to conduct any "investigation of subversive infiltration of the clergy or religion." This is in keeping with its principle of not probing into "the curricula of any school" or into "the classroom procedures or teaching methods of an educator...