Word: conduction
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ernest Ansermet will conduct the Boston Symphony Orchestra in its second local concert of the year at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 11, in Sanders Theatre. Ansermet is substituting for Music Director Charles Munch...
...Counselor of the Moscow embassy, he coached Ambassadors W. Averell Harriman and Bedell Smith. Back in Washington, he became head of the State Department's Policy Planning Staff in 1947. Under the pseudonym "Mr. X," he wrote, in Foreign Affairs, his famous article, "The Sources of Soviet Conduct." Destined to be the field manual of cold-war diplomacy, the article outlined the "containment" policy which has been the basis of U.S. strategy. "Soviet pressure against the free institutions of the Western world," said Mr. X, "is something that can be contained by the adroit and vigilant application of counter...
...where a ten-man committee of college presidents was meeting "to preserve what is good in college sports and eliminate the evils." Their first and major conclusion was a frank recognition that athletic scandals begin at home. Said the committee: the presidents themselves must "assume all responsibility for the conduct of athletics at their institutions...
McCarter added that there was no basis for thinking that the Dartmouth coaches had inspired any unsportsman-like conduct...
...performance, the Chorus Pro Musica will join the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra. Russell Stanger will lead the group in the Christmas music of Handel's "Messiah," while Alfred Bash Patterson, director of the Chorus Pro Musica, will conduct Shutz's "Magnificat...