Search Details

Word: conductivity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...forestall any cash moves by Nazi hotheads like Goring which would precipitate a situation highly conducive to war. In addition to blocking any such German attempts in advance and thus avoiding a war for the present, such a policy would have the additional advantage of allowing England to conduct a diplomatic reconnoiter without any danger to herself. It would also be logical for this policy to originate in England, for of all European states that country has the least desire to be dragged into another general struggle. While it will very likely prove to be a successful device it cannot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 2/14/1934 | See Source »

...league, made up of 355 cities and towns in Massachusetts, will serve as an organization through which information and questions from the municipalities of the state may be passed and discussed. Further, it will conduct training schools for people holding offices in the city and town governments. It will be a link between the state and the municipalities which will be effective because of the private flexibility of the organization. The Harvard Bureau of Municipal Research will cooperate with the league...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russell, Benson, Bremer Made Officers in League | 2/13/1934 | See Source »

...first displayed gallantry in Naval action. Four years later he was a lieutenant, junior grade, aboard the Oregon when under forced draft that famed warship made her record run from San Francisco around Cape Horn to arrive just in time for the Battle of Santiago. For "eminent and conspicuous conduct in battle" he was advanced four numbers in rank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Admiral of Air & Water | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

After Rev. Lakin's message of the evening, C. Thomas Brookshire, D. D. pastor of the Church, retired to make ready for the baptismal service which he was to conduct. When he stepped into the pool he offered a most impressive dedicatory prayer and one at a time baptised two young ladies, the first retiring before the second came. The third candidate was James E. Dean, an electrical contractor of Easton, and just as Pastor Brookshire reached up his right hand to assist Dean into the pool, he fell back into the water, dead. Dean reached into the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 5, 1934 | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...Frederick Robertson Griffin, D.D., of First Church, Unitarian, Philadelphia, will conduct the Sunday services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sunday Preacher | 2/2/1934 | See Source »

Previous | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | Next