Word: conductivity
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...force the Chancellor of the Reich is appointed Federal Commissioner for Prussia. In this capacity he is empowered to remove members of the Prussian Ministry from office. He is further empowered to assume for himself the official duties of the Prussian Premier and to entrust other persons with the conduct as Commissioners of the other Prussian Ministries...
...Passionate President Daniel Salamanca of Bolivia whooped for war with Paraguay, declared martial law, aroused Bolivian patriots to pledge more than $200,000 for the conduct of the war, said in one of his milder moments, "It seems to me that the moment is not yet opportune for bringing the Bolivian people to serene and favorable reflection looking towards a pacific understanding with Paraguay...
...States cancel the 18th Amendment, then the last step of the W. O. N. P. R. program will be in order. The organization pledges itself to: 1) assist in framing temperate State liquor laws, 2) insist that national Prohibition remain effective until such laws are operative, 3) conduct a campaign of temperance education throughout the nation's schools, churches, welfare institutions. Mrs. Sabin insists that she has enlisted in the fight for Repeal and revision of the nation's liquor laws "for the rest...
...Manhattan's Madison Square Garden last February for the Musicians' Emergency Aid. Nearly as much for the same purpose was realized by the "perfect program" (Wagner's Parsifal Prelude and Good Friday Music. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony) which Arturo Toscanini crossed the ocean specially to conduct in Carnegie Hall last May (TIME, May 9). Last week was publicized a series of bigger biggest, greater greatest benefit performances. With the co-operation of National Broadcasting Co., Dr. Walter Damrosch will put on five monster concerts in Madison Square Garden...
Sworn in at Washington as he was about to conduct a Coast Guard Cadet cruise through South American waters was Rear Admiral Harry Gabriel Hamlet. He is 58, the big-boned, white-haired son of a New England revenue cutter captain. One of his first jobs with the Coast Guard was on the famed cutter Bear, rescuing distressed whaling ships in the Arctic. In the War he commanded the converted yacht convoy Marietta. Since 1928 Admiral Hamlet has been superintendent of the Coast Guard Academy at New London, Conn. His new appointment fills the post left vacant by Rear Admiral...