Word: bond
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...closeness of this year's Presidential, race has fanned their activity to an intensity unmatched in recent years. The worst of political action, door-to-door canvassing, has been brightened by new group techniques. The HYRC canvassing core, led by Nathaniel Bond '56, Warren Dillon '56, Robert Roger '55 and Gerry Wolff '54, teamed up with lady Republicans from neighboring colleges. Converging on one town each night, they plugged Eisenhower-Nixon in pairs in what they called "Operation Sweeping Victory." Weekend dates and even some full blown romances have come out of this coeducational canvassing...
With a chest full of ribbons, the letter went on, "Hot Shot" Callahan found himself in demand as a speaker at lectures, dinners and bond rallies when he returned to the U.S. He accepted with pleasure, found the audiences were intrigued at first by his war experiences. "But after a while," the letter said, "Callahan began to notice that more & more of his dinner partners were talking to the people on their other side or across the table - and even sometimes across his own smartly tailored jacket, as though he wasn't there. And Callahan never seemed...
...single, coherent policy in Asia . . . We have failed to use our influence to the fullest to bring about unity in Western Europe . . . We have failed to achieve real unity of spirit with our allies. The truth is that . . . our relation with them has remained too much that irksome bond which binds debtor and creditor...
...fees. The Democrats' Estes Kefauver, Paul Douglas and Hubert Humphrey are all regulars on the speech circuit. The star of the circuit is Vice President Alben Barkley, who has for years drawn fees up to $1,000 for each appearance. Barkley is a paid platform favorite for Israel bond-selling drives. Many Arabs think (mistakenly) that this fact has had an influence on U.S. policy in the Middle East. But not many Arabs vote in U.S. elections...
...Linde, is to treat the fibers with a small amount (.25%) of vinyl siloxane, a compound whose plasticlike molecules contain atoms of silicon. These act as a bridge, the silicon end of the molecule sticking tight to the glass while the other end cleaves to the plastic. The bond is so strong that the glass-plastic combination does not lose its strength even when boiled for two hours...