Word: conductive
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Employers, not sure yet when or how freely they might express their feelings, hoped that the Court meant something like this: though anti-union utterances, backed by anti-union conduct, could be used as evidence of intimidation, anti-union utterances in themselves would not be considered a violation...
...Neither the act nor the board's order here enjoins the employer from expressing its views on labor policies or problems. . . . The employer in this case is as free now as ever to take any side it may choose in this controversial issue. But," Mr. Murphy added, "conduct . . . may amount in connection with other circumstances to coercion within the meaning...
...Senator Robert M. La Follette wrote a separate report, sharply attacking Senator Byrd's findings. The cuts proposed, said Bob La Follette, would fall on the neck of "the very lowest income groups among our population," would cripple programs of social reform which are "vital to the successful conduct of total war. . . . No one can disagree with the general objective," added La Follette. "The crux of the matter is . . . 'where is the waste...
...Pearl Harbor. They were told that if they did not change their editorial attitude they would be barred from all official news sources-a penalty which would virtually put any Washington newspaperman out of business. On the surface the action looked like an attempt to suppress criticism of the conduct of the war-something far beyond the legitimate function of a military censorship...
...building a Jewish orchestra-the Palestine Symphony of Tel Aviv, whose players were exiled from some of Europe's finest orchestras. Close as the war has been to it, the Palestine Symphony has been less affected than any in the old world. Hubermann got Arturo Toscanini to conduct the symphony in 1937, at considerable personal risk and expense...