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Word: conductivity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last April the CRIMSON drew to the attention of University officials the need for changing the conduct of Language Examinations to prevent persons from satisfying the requirements by proxy. That there were breaches of the University's then unquestioning trust was established, and suggestions were made for preventing a proxy from taking the examinations in lieu of the person receiving the credit. The situation was presumably remedied when it was decreed that all those who take the examination first register at University Hall and obtain identification blanks to admit them to the test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACKSLIDING | 9/27/1932 | See Source »

...preparation for the first rehearsal, to be held in Sever 11 on Monday evening, October 3, at 7 o'clock, the Glee Club will conduct voice trials for Freshmen and other new candidates tomorrow and Thursday evenings in the Music Building from 7 to 9 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB TO HOLD VOICE TRIALS IN MUSIC BUILDING | 9/27/1932 | See Source »

...Suddenly six squads of police trotted up, threw themselves about the office. The mob of 800 was about to charge when the police set off tear gas. The raiders fell back blubbering. Police clubs broke the rest of the attack. Donato Ferrante and Ben Favorito were arrested for disorderly conduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Destitution | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

...time." Last week President Hoover heard about Clerk Kerr's dismissal. He talked the case over at length with his Cabinet. Then he wrote to Postmaster General Brown: "I have never made any such suggestion as to this or any other public question in its relation to the conduct of Government employes. The fact that they differ with my views does not necessarily constitute 'political activity' under the law which forbids such action. In order that there may be no misunderstanding, I consider that Mr. Kerr should be reinstated in the postoffice service at once." General Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 12, 1932 | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

...raise funds for a new trial, Rev, Harold Davidson, the white-haired, ill-famed Rector of Stiffkey, England, who was deposed for improper conduct with girls he was "rescuing" (TIME, July 18), last week put himself on display in a barrel on the seaside promenade of Blackpool, next to a girl fasting in a barrel. Crowds flocked to see. Explained he: "I am not going to fast. But I shall be here from 10 a. m. to midnight. While I am in the barrel, I shall be occupied with preparing my case. I want 200 pounds sterling for a special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 12, 1932 | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

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