Word: teach
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Clouds. Covering the booby-trapped countryside in every kind of conveyance from Lambrettas to Land Rovers, they dig sewers and teach hygiene, plant crops and harvest friendship, build schools and instruct Vietnamese in carpentry or masonry in the process. Often they have to overcome U.S. red tape and age-old Vietnamese traditions along the way. One I.V.S.er, 28-year-old Paul Lukitsch of Milwaukee, discovered a U.S. AID-provided wheat thresher that the Vietnamese, ignorant of its workings, had not even uncrated. After "liberating" the machine, Lukitsch modified it for rice harvesting in the Delta, and reduced the threshing time...
...college has always been able to tap well-known "names," has long had on its staff such prestigious artists as Sculptor Richard Lippold, Abstractionists AdReinhardt and (until recently) Robert Mother well. But the problem every art school must face is that very few successful or well-known artists will teach by choice; once their work begins to sell, most would rather spend the extra hours in their studios. Under the leadership of Eugene C. Goossen, 46, who took charge at Hunter five years ago, this problem has been tackled in a novel way: Goossen has concentrated on fattening his faculty...
...having a baby that first year." An Indiana teacher, 23, concurs: "When I got married I was still in college, and I wanted to be certain that I finished. Now we want to buy a home, and it's going to be possible a lot sooner if I teach. With the pill I know I can keep earning money and not worry about an accident that would ruin everything." For all these women, the pill spells freedom from fear...
...make sure that first impression is the right one, Harvard food services has invited two coffee-brewing experts to teach the University's cooks and serving ladies how to make a better urn of coffee...
...gripping South Viet Nam. So, too, does North Viet Nam. The proof may be seen in Hoa Binh, some 50 miles outside Hanoi, where the North Vietnamese are training 150 Thais at a time. Like Pak Chong, Hoa Binh is a school for boondocks warfare. There, the North Vietnamese teach Communist Thais the arts of weaponry, propaganda and sabotage before sending them back to make trouble in Bangkok's backyard...