Word: conductivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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What makes Johnson particularly anxious to achieve some breakthrough is the fear that the G.O.P. will capitalize on slipping public support for his conduct of the war. In a speech to the Republican National Committee last week, Maine's Senator Margaret Chase Smith charged that the Democrats are "bogged down and apparently incapable of either winning the war or bringing the fighting to an honorable conclusion." This week, before the American Mining Conference in Denver, House G.O.P. Caucus Chairman Melvin Laird planned to announce that Republicans are now "breaking" with Johnson on the war, though in general they have...
...President Johnson, the Supreme Court, Negroes and the poverty program against abusive attacks from extremist supporters. He even refused to capitalize on the pervasive disaffection with the Viet Nam war, insisting: "It is no longer an issue. We're in it deep. What is at issue is the conduct of the war." His prescription for victory: more effective bombing...
Protecting Girls. Married and the father of two, McNeill was suspended by the Baldwin school board for "immoral conduct." The board then called for a hearing, which McNeill insisted be public-and all of Baldwin, so it seemed last week, came to listen...
Some of the most stringent criticism yet leveled at the President's management of the war came last week from the Stennis Committee, which rushed into print a 20-page report on its three-week inquiry into the course and conduct of the U.S. air offensive against North Viet...
Because of the threat of terrorism, each U.S. observer traveled with his own security guard. They covered the countryside, questioning candidates and citizens, satisfying themselves about the conduct of the campaign. In Binh Thuan province, for example, Whitney Young of the Urban League talked things over with Senatorial Candidate Nguyen Van Viet. "Does the province chief favor one candidate over another?" Young asked. "I think not," answered Viet. Governor Richard Hughes of New Jersey put the question even more bluntly: "Has it been a fair campaign?" Said Viet: "Fair, honest, with no interference...