Word: conductive
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...during the Twenties we listed important arrivals and leave-takings in a column called Coming & Going-for several years we had a department devoted to news of Animals-and there was a month in 1927 when we gave Fashions in clothes and kitchenware and conduct a department all their...
...York City's Harlem, Negro capital of the U.S., a white policeman arrested a Negro woman for disorderly conduct. A Negro soldier, on leave, tried to stop him. Both went to the hospital, the policeman with a battered head, the soldier with a pistol wound in the shoulder. The story, much garbled, spread quickly through Harlem...
...G.O.P. was to clear its skirts of isolationism, quick action had to be taken. He organized his association, promptly got financial help ($40,000) from lean, cadaverous, Denison B. Hull, wealthy Chicago manufacturer of hearing devices. Lawyer Watson's tactics were to go to the people, conduct an educational, door-to-door campaign to wake up the G.O.P. He denied that his group was a stalking-horse for Wendell Willkie, but old-line GOPoliticos did not believe...
...commander in chief, General Giraud was made responsible to the Committee of Liberation, which received the power "to direct the general conduct of the war." This, too, was a clean-cut victory for General de Gaulle, who had stood for subordination of the military to the civil...
Leonard Bernstein '39 conducted the modern half of the program, including the Stravinsky concerto "Dumbarton Oaks," whose changes of time, every few measures, from 5/4 to 7/8 to 11/16, make it a very difficult piect to conduct. Mr. Bernstein, however, handled these rhythmical difficulties with perfect precision and firmness...