Word: conductivity
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...management or control of such lodging-house keeper ... or being in actual charge, management or control of such lodging-house, inn or premises for which the license is issued, knowingly permits the property under his control to be used for the purpose of immoral solicitation, immoral bargaining or immoral conduct shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not less than six months nor more than one year, or both...
Nevertheless, the record has been sufficiently mixed to keep the Guard the subject of frequent investigation and debate. The latest wave of controversy was touched off by the conduct of Guardsmen in last summer's ghetto nightmares in Newark and Detroit, where their inexperience, ineptitude and lack of equipment served to reinforce the popular image of the "weekend warrior." That image is one of telephone repairmen, drugstore clerks and insurance executives spending Tuesday nights in rumpled khakis clumsily trying to keep in step with the "hup, two, three, four" of a part-time sergeant, an image of portly privates...
...insurance policies sponsored by the state allow them to modernize their factories as well as rebuild them. "We do not like to make insinuations," said Vijesnik u Srijedu, "but arson pays off handsomely." And the risk is virtually nonexistent. Because state insurance companies rely on harried local police to conduct fire investigations, no company official has yet been found guilty of anything more serious than negligence. The maximum penalty for that is a $16 fine...
...vote, on the other hand, would be an expression of profound concern and disagreement with Johnson's conduct of the war. This will be particularly important at a time when Johnson claims that most of the pressure on his Vietnam policy comes from zealous hawks who want the war pursued with even more force...
...debate came down to the inevitable and all but unanswerable question. "You have been quarreling for the last year about the conduct of the war," Dirksen told Fulbright. "What does the Senator want to do?" Fulbright called for a reconvening of the 1954 Geneva Conference, followed by free elections throughout South Viet Nam and a U.S. withdrawal. However, he failed to note that Russia, as co-chairman with Britain of the Geneva Conference, has steadfastly refused to reconvene the talks...