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Word: conductivity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...drafted by South Carolina's Byrnes -who helped conduct the fight against the Court Plan-the Reorganization Bill 1) empowers the President to reshuffle any or all of the 100-odd agencies under the executive branch; 2) calls for a single Civil Service Administrator instead of a three-man commission; 3) splits disbursing and auditing functions by abolishing the Comptroller General who has previously done both, giving the first half of his job to the Director of the Budget, the second to a newly created Auditor General; 4) sets up a Department of Welfare; 5) empowers the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Ninth-Inning Rally | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

...nation whose conduct has recently perturbed us all is a nation of beer drinkers. Beer is a peaceful drink. Beer is the drink for the ordinary, kindly, simple workingman in the street-the man who can be found in millions all over the world. If he could get together with his fellows in other countries over a pint of beer, we should hear much less of dictators and all the other high and mighty political personages that at present bully and bewilder the ordinary man. In these unstable, quarrelsome days. I think I can give you a slogan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Anti-Don Quixote | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

William B. Berssenbrugge '37, Poet's Theater director, who is coming from London where he has been working with Michael Saint-Denis, famous French producer, will conduct the rehearsals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poet's Theatre Produces New English Version of "Alcestis" | 3/30/1938 | See Source »

...inviting the State Labor Relations Broad to probe the University's conduct, the A.F. of L. has stirred Harvard's labor cauldron and heated its simmering waters to a new boiling point. But the charge that the University has fomented a company union and coerced employees into joining it is neither supported by the facts nor even thoroughly believed by the Federation itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR'S LAMENT | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

Through the eastern Mediterranean the Summer School will conduct a field course from July 2 to August 17 to study the great architectural monuments of the Near East, Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology and Director of the School, announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School Sends Field Course to Near Eastern Architectural Monuments | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

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