Word: conduction
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...judge me in the same light that Thomas Jefferson asked that they judge him. He said, 'My religion with my God belongs to Him and me. It's a matter of private concern. Do not judge me by my religion; judge me by my deeds and my conduct. And if you think they have indicated a devotion to my community, my state and my nation, then the religion by which it has been guided undoubtedly must be good...
...upper classes ... do not realize the daily scandal which they present to the nation. They do not have the remotest idea of the atmosphere which their insensitive conduct foments in factories, in the fields, in the university and in professional circles." The bishop may have had in mind the secret government poll taken recently at the University of Madrid, which showed 60% of the students against the regime (TIME...
...reporter who has worked for the New York Daily News since 1940 except for 4½ years as a wartime Navy flyer. He refused to answer questions on Communist activities-or to take the Fifth. Daily News Executive Editor Richard Clarke promptly fired Price by telegram, charging that his conduct at the hearing had "destroyed [his] usefulness" to the News...
...Johnson's poems, "The Subway Beggars," might have been very effective, but at the end he attempts to express the commuters' horrow at the ugliness of life through a reference to Praxitcles, which seems ludicrous appearing as it does in the minds of average subway-riders. Peter Heliczer's "Conduct Since Birth" is fairly good, but parts of it are incomprehensible, and in this particular poem there seems utterly no need for his lower case letters...
October. Ezra Taft Benson will propose a new solution to the farm problem: plow under every third farmer. The CRIMSON will go to Wellesley to conduct the Miss Radcliffe contest. The Government and Economics departments will cancel all courses since their professors are working for "Democracy...