Word: approach
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...insists that his approach as chairman will be an independent one. "I will use the influence of my position to reconcile conflicting forces within the community," he said Monday. "But I will not allow myself to be pushed on unreasonable demands merely because they are presented in the name of civil rights...
...also school systems that try to integrate sex instruction naturally into the curriculum and put it into psychological perspective. Most of these programs encourage teachers to discuss the moral issues involved, but let them decide for themselves what to say. In Detroit, Teacher Robert Brown takes the pragmatic approach. He does not teach that fornication is wrong, but he points out to his high school students the probability of pregnancy, the dangers in abortion. He warns that "petting is the forerunner of the sexual act-if you stop petting on one date, that is where you start...
Returning home, the scholarly-looking Lewis founded the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra in 1958, led it on a 14-country junket through Europe. After serving for three years as associate conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, where his quietly authoritative approach was a perfect complement to the flamboyant attack of fiery Zubin Mehta, the orchestra's resident conductor, Lewis this year was appointed music director of the Los Angeles Opera Company. Now 33, he lives with his wife, Mezzo Soprano Marilyn Home, in a fashionable home in North Hollywood complete with swimming pool. Says Wife Marilyn, who is white...
...with a team of four ministers who could specialize in youth work, counseling, administration. He has already talked with several other Newport ministers, who shy away from formal merger but are willing to discuss some kind of share-the-work program. Apman concedes that his rather-switch-than-fight approach to ecumenism is unorthodox but insists that unity will "never be anything but a holy dream unless we act. It has to start somewhere...
...idea first occurred to Navy Pilot James R. Conrey in 1960, while he was jockeying his plane through a tricky crosswind landing at Lincoln, Neb. The field-like many military and small private airports-had only one runway, leaving him little choice in the direction of his approach and landing. As he struggled with the controls, Conrey longed for a landing strip that would always allow him to approach into the wind-no matter what its direction. Why not a circular runway? he asked himself. With great single-mindedness, he polished his idea, found an ideal test site-the banked...