Word: conductivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...passing months, Lavrinc kept up his flying (he had logged a total of 5,101 hours before his death) and his purposeful dedication to religion. He worked with alcoholics, tried to convert a Roman Catholic, helped conduct services at a local jail, plunged into the Youth for Christ movement. He lived for a time with fundamentalist families, later moved into a trailer park. Most of all, he longed for his children. Says a friend, recalling how Lavrinc had missed his daughter: "He said he had always wanted a little blonde-headed girl, and now that he had her, he couldn...
Some newsmen suggested that answers were readily available. From the Memphis Commercial Appeal came a call for national heroism: "We are going to have to face up to austerity and sacrifice with a willingness not lately manifested in our conduct as a people. Each American must decide how ready he is and how far he will follow President Kennedy's determined leadership on a rough and rugged road. The American who holds back is already doomed. The well-armed Red gravediggers are knocking on our door...
...entrenched blunders," but thanks to Kennedy's rhetorical skill, "the structure of the English sentence is no longer left as a dishonored casualty." Freedman generously split the blame for the conference format's failure between the reportorial inquisitors-"the only class appointed without an examination to conduct cross-examination"-and President Kennedy, who is compelled to endure "the ultimate cruelty of thinking aloud under pressure...
...Institute will conduct intensive research into such questions as the nature of educated women's motivations, and what changes should be made in the undergraduate education of women...
...Bullitt '43, associate professor of English will conduct a course on in the Eighteenth Century . The course, to be given in the will "focus mainly on English A survey of "American Fiction 1890" will be undertaken by Poirier, assistant professor of English Among the authors to be Howells, James, Dreiser, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Faulkner...