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Word: conduction (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Crimson Key officials, in response to recent criticism, yesterday agreed to conduct a poll to obtain student suggestions for the annual Key weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Key Plans Poll on May Weekend | 2/14/1953 | See Source »

...year study of "social relations and human behavior." Headed by Frank Stanton, Ph.D. (in psychology) and president of the Columbia Broadcasting System, a board of directors will plan a center for advanced study, where some 50 scholars and scientists will study "factors which influence or determine human conduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...hands with his parishioners, explaining that he was offended by the old Cornish custom of spitting in the palms before hefting a pitchfork. He banned the traditional whist party in the parish house. "A whist drive," he said, "is an amusement, and amusements come from hell." He refused to conduct a Sunday school, because Sunday schools are unmentioned in the Bible. He wanted to get rid of the venerable church organ, since he disliked organ music-"a gabbled profanity" he called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Lonely Rector | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...bill is designed to prevent such "laxity," for it would require college presidents to expel Communists and Communist sympathizers. "If this is done in a reasonable time," Dorgan explained, the state would then conduct a "proper, constitutional investigation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dorgan Backs Bill to Oust Communists From College | 1/29/1953 | See Source »

...Hazlitt as top editor. As soon as Hazlitt assembles a new staff he expects to recreate a Freeman with a quieter voice. Said he: "I want to put out a journal of opinion which will represent the older liberalism and that puts emphasis i liberty of the individual . . . and conduct it with a certain authority." Ex-Editors Chamberlain, Davis and La Follette immediately began discussing starting their own new magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle for the Freeman | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

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