Word: conductivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...proposed policy of withdrawing by the end of 1965 are three: The Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff have estimated that by this time the American mission in South Vietnam will be able to train the huge South Vietnamese army sufficiently to conduct the war successfully itself. If it was accurate then, it should now allow for a margin of safety, since virtually all observers agree that the war will fare better under the new government...
Perdew and the others will have to return to Americus Nov. 11 to face trial on two misdemeanor charges brought by the city. One charges the students with resisting arrest, the other with disorderly conduct. Perdew said he expected to be convicted, but thought he could lodge a successful appeal...
Ugly American. All over the South, officials impatient with the power of familiar statutes passed in the interests of public safety-laws against disorderly conduct, impeding traffic, loitering, and the like-have resurrected an odd armory full of rusty legal weaponry with which to mount a counterattack against the insistent forces of integration. Examples...
...little Western tie with "GO TEXAN" written on it. The ladies all declare themselves bewitched by him ("He's so wonderful, especially after Stokowski") and turn up in high fashion for his concerts. On anniversary night last week, all were in their places to hear Sir John conduct a sparkling Cockaigne Overture, a disappointing Death and Transfiguration, a warm and distinguished Beethoven Seventh. Sir John's greying mane shook in a fury of excitement at every climax. Over his leprechaun's face passed fleeting expressions of sweet affection, wistful pleading and stout, unfailing pride, rather like Lord...
Preserving Freedom. The Disciples can easily talk union because they combine a maximum of spiritual freedom with a minimum of churchly trappings. Their congregations practice baptism by immersion, elect their own pastors, allow laymen (and women) to conduct the austere Sunday services, which may omit a sermon but never omit Communion. The Disciples have no confession or creed, and the divinity of Christ is their sole rule of faith. "Ever since the beginning, we've been scared to death that we'd arrive at a theology everyone would have to subscribe to," says Industrialist J. Irwin Miller...