Word: conventionalized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Chairman Butler flew into the fight like a bird into a badminton game. At the Fresno convention of the California Democratic Council, a group of 400 amateur clubs whose members are at odds with the party's state leaders, Butler urged all Democrats to "work with the regular organization...
He then complained that no plans had been made for publishing the Dumbarton Oaks papers, which, he said, "can throw valuable light on the meaning of many provisions of the United Nations Charter." In this respect he likened them to James Madison's notes of the Federal Convention of 1787...
¶ The Southern Baptist Convention (membership: 8,000,000) announced a "multimilliondollar" expansion program in radio-TV to reach 65 million unchurched people. Projects: extension of The Baptist Hour radio program to five new metropolitan areas, including New York City; a series of half-hour color-television programs; distribution of...
Travel Expense. In Memphis, six members of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion conferred, finally decided to pay the expenses for Minister Eric S. Greenwood's wife to travel with him to a convention in Hawaii, because "husbands can't be allowed to go running all over...
But despite this surprising show of disloyalty the Yale students called to turn their handkerchiefs on Gundelfinger in 1924 Yale staged a convention to pick a presidential nominee--and Gundelfinger was high on the list of early candidates.