Word: northeasterly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even the l.V.S. girls are busier with handiwork than homework. Blonde, leggy Sondra Williams, 27, a Texas Tech graduate who was an NBC secretary and served two years in the Philippines with the Peace Corps before joining l.V.S., teaches sewing and cooking at Ban Me Thuot, 160 miles northeast of Saigon, once made a crash landing in a Communist-held paddyfield when the helicopter in which she was bumming a lift lost power. "I don't think any of us over here have our head in the clouds," she says. "Maybe before we came...
...throughout the East in search of publicity and delegate votes, Volpe hasn't been the least bit hesitant about suggesting why he should be the Republicans' 1968 vice-presidential candidate. He proudly points out the size of his re-election plurality, the number of Italian-American voters in the Northeast, and that his rise in the world from a hod carrier to governor is a re-affirmation of good old Republican principles. It's not because he has any notable ideas or thoughts on public issues that John Volpe feels he ought to be the next V.P., but rather that...
...subtleties: an escape tunnel beneath the village huts, a cache of arms buried under the little shrine of a phi spirit house, which all but Thai Communists might consider sacrosanct. The Thais value their tough training all the more because each graduating company is immediately sent into the northeast to meet the real foe face to face...
...shuttle service between Boston, New York and Washington. When passengers found they could drop in and fly on a guaranteed-seat, pay-on-the-plane basis, the other lines nearly dropped out of sight. Eastern now has 79% of Boston-New York business, compared with about 18% for Northeast (which is be ginning to phase in jets on the route) and a minuscule 3% for American...
Because of the Northeast's blizzard, the New York Stock Exchange held an abbreviated session one day last week, with the result that trading for the day amounted to only 6,400,000 shares...