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Word: conductive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...onetime Air Minister Guy La Chambre* and a controller general of a once-great Army, Pierre Jaco-met. The accusation originally had been that they led France to war, but now the Vichy Government had watered down the charge to "betrayal of duties or charges" in the preparation and conduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Remembrance of Things Past | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

...overthrow of the U. S. Government. The case, now on its way to the Supreme Court, has resolved itself into a test of the constitutionality of the Smith Act of 1940, which makes it a penal offense to discuss the over-throw of the government, or to criticize the conduct of the armed forces. Stated in abstract terms, the issue at stake is the right of free speech, and as such sounds almost absurdly simple. But in the concrete terms of the Minneapolis convictions, the issue is one that war psychology and a distorted patriotism can easily confuse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Speech For Whom? | 2/28/1942 | See Source »

...disperse information on what youth can do in the war program, a conference of New England colleges is planned for March 15. The committee will also conduct an investigation of what students in the Houses can do toward conservation of materials needed for the war effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Service Committee To Increase War Spirit | 2/27/1942 | See Source »

...Seattle, Leader Gene Mahoney of the Home Defense Infantry Regiment had appointed captains, majors, lieutenants with no advice from the military. In Mound City, Mo., Legionnaires were training with bow & arrow. In Omaha, stylish horsemen set themselves up as "Paul Reveres." In Louisville, Ky., the Legionnaires started to conduct a city-wide registration in competition with local authorities, were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVILIAN DEFENSE: Apathetic Males | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...Chaplains, though shorthanded, are doing tremendous service conducting Christian burial services for every casualty. When they don't know the denomination of the dead, they conduct both Protestant and Catholic services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Chaplains in Bataan | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

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