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Word: conductive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Reverend Norman Burdett Nash, D.D., Professor of Christian Social Ethics of the Episcopal Theological School, Chicago, Illinois, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel this morning at 8.45 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel | 1/3/1928 | See Source »

...newly-elected alderman in the Flushing district of Queens took over Lawyer Klein's evidence and charges and passed them up to Albany, asking Governor Smith to suspend and investigate the entire Connolly regime. Since President Connolly is a Democrat, the Republican Legislature of New York yearned to conduct this inquiry. In Manhattan, Mayor James J. Walker yearned to conduct the inquiry because President Connolly had opposed Mayor Walker's election, being a political brother of famed John F. Hylan, Mayor Walker's old-style predecessor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: City Sewers | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

Since 1903 the sole direction of the conduct and policy of the Telegraph has been in the hands of Harry Lawson, Webster Lawson, now Viscount Burnham. His father had managed the property before him, and Lord Burnham has retained the family tone and tempo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telegraph Sold | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...which New York has just raised its chief executive's pay. Psychiatry has become a resort of criminal defense. Sometimes it is invoked falsely, in desperation; sometimes honestly, with justice. Judges invariably require expert advice when scientific evidence is introduced. The Smith plan would require judges to conduct trials, juries to find guilt or innocence, experts to make punishments fit crimes. Designed to promote accuracy, the plan would make for harshness quite as often as for leniency. "The power of the judge to sentence to death has done more than anything else to prevent convictions for murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Board of Sentences? | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...chairmen of corporate boards of directors. They lack inherent power of command. (In the Roman Catholic Church the Government is, of course, that of an absolute monarchy with the bishops subordinate to the Pope.) Thus government among Episcopal churches is only loosely integrated, and the individual congregations conduct services much as they please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rejected Prayer Book | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

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