Word: functionally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Delegates will hear reports on internal and external policy and on party and state organizations. The delegates will pass resolutions approving the political line and the practical work of the Central Committee, and go home. Their function then will be to propagate the new "decisions" down through regional, district and local committees, to the tiny three-member party cells, and so to the mass of Russians...
...effective political gun stuck into Attorney General McGranery's ribs. In this way, Mitchell has taken a hand in the running of the department, pushed through certain appointments. His behind-the-scenes operation raised the level of the department and protected his party; whether this is the function of counsel for an investigating committee is another question...
...function was simply to skim off a fat slice [End of the Zamindars-TIME, July...
...board, Feinsinger fainted dead away. The steelworkers themselves almost fainted with joy when they saw the results. The WSB, over the objections of its six industry members, recommended a wage package totaling 26. if an hour, and-to the astonishment of everyone, including the steelworkers-went beyond its wage function to recommend a union shop...
Alumni of Connecticut's Kent School remember a famous function-the night the headmaster sat in for a sick violinist at the prep school's dance. The Rev. Frederick Herbert Sill, priest of the Protestant Episcopal Order of the Holy Cross, fiddled till midnight so that his boys and their girls could dance to proper music. From the raised band platform he could also keep an eye on student manners. Any Kent boy who departed from propriety got a smart rap with the master's fiddle bow as he danced...