Word: conductivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Gurion, Lavon's conduct in 1961 was far more dangerous than whatever he had or had not done in 1954. At stake was Ben-Gurion's plan to bypass aging party chieftains such as Lavon and hand over power one day to Mapai's bright young men, headed by Moshe Dayan, 45, the one-eyed general who was army chief in 1954 and is now Minister of Agriculture and Ben-Gurion's chosen political heir. By suddenly resigning, Ben-Gurion in effect forced the party to choose between himself and Lavon...
...addition, Miss Smith will conduct intensive research into the problems of the talented, educated women, investigating her motivations and ambitions and her response to the double role of wife and professional women...
...Russian cells, there could be no more than cold and formal conversation between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. Diplomatic communication leading to even the slightest relief in tension between the two countries had been all but destroyed by the crash of the U-2 and Khrushchev's foaming conduct at the summit last May. The return of the RB-47 flyers was only a gesture toward relaxing tensions. It was still winter on the cold war frontier, and RB-47 flights were still necessary along the enemy's outposts...
...embarrassed Salazar government conceded that Delgado won 23% of the presidential vote and promptly fired him from his job as director of civil aeronautics. Loudly insisting he had actually won the election, Delgado hid out for three months in Lisbon's Brazilian embassy until he got a safe-conduct to leave the country...
...Potato. U.S. Admiral Robert L. Dennison, commander in chief of the Atlantic Fleet, radioed an offer of "safe-conduct" to Galvão and his ship. Concerned for the Santa Maria's passengers, Dennison promised not to interfere should Galvão enter a harbor to let them land. Galvão replied that he was willing to negotiate with U.S. authorities aboard the Santa Maria or at a neutral port. So saying, he ordered a radical change in course, veered toward the coast of Brazil...