Word: conductive
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...seemed to be gaining confidence. Soon he was talking about the conduct of the war, praising the Army & Navy. There was an interruption: "Don't you give President Roosevelt ANY of the credit?" The challenging tone lifted the Governor's eyebrows, but he quickly got them down and managed a quiet "Certainly...
...Senate, two days before, Ohio's Republican Robert Taft had charged that Secretaries Stimson and Knox, in arguing for the federal ballot, had shown that they "are today running for a fourth term" because they regard themselves as indispensable to the conduct of the war. But after the Roosevelt message, balding, humorless Bob Taft, ordinarily dry and legal in manner, leaped up with red face and flailing arms. He called the President's message a "direct insult" to Congress, and charged that the President is planning to line up soldiers for the Fourth Term "as the WPA workers...
...Council's educational campaign to update congregations on the relationship of organized religion to the conduct of the State had already begun. Its first step: a booklet, Why Is Political Action a Christian Concern?, which will be sent to all parsons. It is designed as a textbook for preaching on such "Christian issues" as racial relations, labor problems, peace treaties, management, economic questions...
...Adams House will oppose the Haverford delegation. The hosts will debate the affirmative of the subject: "Resolved: That the United States should enter a post-war military alliance of which Russia is a member." Prominent members of the Faculty will act as judges and the Council expects to conduct a discussion from the floor...
When Norway's Government in Exile declared straight out last year that it would resign the minute Norway was free, and let the people choose new leaders, it set a stiff standard of conduct for homeless governments. Last week a distinguished Norwegian in Exile, Carl J. Hambro, president of Norway's Parliament, added another page to his country's wartime record of realism. Said Hambro...