Word: fittings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...suddenly striped, checked or just plain scaly from the knee down. They were only wearing textured stockings, but months went by before even best friends dared come close enough to tell them. By then it was too late: the rage was on, the mottled leg clearly the only one fit to stand...
...Director Robert E. Hastings, 35, an Ohio State assistant professor and former Air Force ground crew chief. No diploma mill, it offers the same courses and requires the same standards from servicemen as from the civilians back in Ohio. The chief difference is the academic schedule, which has to fit the students' erratic hours. The library at Minuteman U. is open day and night, all week. The students attend classes, between duty days, in two low white buildings overlooking snow-dusted fields dotted with horses and cows. Since the launch control officers are half-time students, they will take...
...companies fit each other's needs. For Boeing, which paid $2,000,000 in cash and $1,000,000 in long-term credits, the deal pries open a position in the growing European aerospace market -now dominated by the French-at a time when the company faces a shrinking backlog of U.S. defense work. For Bölkow, rich in brains but shy of capital, it not only provides cash but leads to easier financing in a field that devours development funds in multimillion-dollar gulps...
...Cain't Do It." Most of Johnson's friends despair of trying to explain him. "He doesn't fit into any established mold or pattern," says Governor Connally. After their first encounter, Lady Bird said of him: "I knew I'd met some thing remarkable, but I didn't know quite what." And Daughter Luci, 17, once declared with a helpless shrug: "I can't ever tell what he is going to do. He can't either...
...Secretary by launching an export expansion program that helped boost U.S. exports from an annual $19.6 billion in 1960 to $25 billion now. But when he was first appointed, Hodges told friends that he would quit after four years. Last week he did-and Drug Executive Connor seemed to fit perfectly the presidential prescription for a replacement...