Word: conductivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...worked over his TV speech to the nation this week. The tenor of the speech was that Ike felt that his trip was considerably better than "pretty good." U.S. relations with the Philippines, Nationalist China and Korea were "greatly strengthened." As for Japan, in spite of the "outrageous conduct of a violent and disorderly minority," he had been assured that the people were, in general, anxious to welcome...
...departure of Democrat Jack Kennedy, in town to lend a hand in the special senatorial election (he was greeted by 200). Nixon found another crowd, complete with brass band and Fourth of July sparklers, awaiting him in front of his hotel. He grabbed a sparkler, used it to conduct a few bars. Wrote New York Daily News Reporter Frank Holeman, after covering the four-state swing: "If you are making any bets on the national elections this fall, here's a friendly little tip: don't be a sucker. Don't give long odds against Nixon...
...added over the roars of laughter: "Oh no, that can't be right; that's the name of a fish." She has been known to refer to H.M.S. Pina fore as "everybody's favorite by Gilbert and Solomon," or to announce that "Rodger Hammerstein personally will conduct a number from South Pacific." To anybody familiar with her ways, it is per fectly obvious that when she announces a performance of "that wonderful concerto, the one with the tune," she is referring to Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 in C-Minor. To a radio audience...
Male Man. In Homestead, Fla., Postman Walter Stiles was given two weeks' notice for "conduct unbecoming a Government employee" after his picture appeared in a national nudist magazine...
...make clear its unwavering support for Nixon, the Republican National Committee wound up a three-day strategy meeting in Washington by unanimously adopting a resolution praising Eisenhower and Nixon jointly for "their conduct of the people's affairs during the past 7½ years." It was a resounding whoop of support for Richard Nixon...