Word: donald
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Eastland were returned to the Senate with little or no opposition, a number of more progressive Democrats also won statewide office?notably Buford Ellington, elected Governor of Tennessee, and South Carolina's Governor Robert E. McNair, who as Lieutenant Governor acceded to the top job last year when Governor Donald Russell resigned. In Virginia, the big winner was William Spong, the moderate Democrat who ousted Senator A. Willis Robertson in the primary...
Compressed speech can be used to teach the blind, relay instructions to Air Force pilots, take phone orders and uncover psychological problems-all without sounding like Donald Duck...
...September, he received an invitation to attend a travel service conference in Moscow. The invitation, which was sent to travel agents throughout the United States, included the offer of reduced rates on Aeroflot. Kazen-Komarek's father-in-law, Donald Hunt, said that Kazen-Komarek had made many trips to Moscow in past years but that this was probably the first time he had flown on the Soviet Airline...
...electronic equipment, H. Leslie Cramer seems more the mad scientist than the Ed School Ph.D. candidate. It is here that Cramer perfected a process to compress speech by deleting small word segments. Previous experimenters had attempted to speed speech by retaping it at a faster rate -- producing only unintelligible Donald Duck gabblings. But Cramer's process enables the listener to hear and comprehend up to 1000 words per minute...
...departmental committee that studied the various proposals this Fall rejected devices for paring down the honors program and advanced the junior-generals idea on its own. Even though Donald H. Fleming, chairman of the Department, has said the exam will help determine who gets into honors, lie doubts that junior-generals will reduce the number of thesis writers. In effect, the junior faculty tried to cut down the number of honors candidates, and the senior faculty refused to go along...