10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONDUCTRESS»
Discover the use of
conductress in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
conductress and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Order of the Eastern Star
[Following this speech the Associate Conductress proceeds in the preparation of
the candidate, removing her hat, gloves and wrap. She then throws a thin white
veil over the head and face of the candidate and conducts her to the door leading
...
There was a time when the height of my ambition was to be a bus conductress!
One year when I was very young, a much-longed-for and loved Christmas
present was a bus conductress's set, complete with cardboard hat, money bag,
and ...
3
Perspectives: A Course in Narrative Comprehension and ...
30 The conductress got into the bus. She leaned her body against the driver's
seat and began to jot down some figures in a book. She looked as if she'd just
come on duty. Fresh, powdered, cool. She was slim. There was no sign of the
driver.
4
Mechanism of Mass Mobilization and Creating State Citizens ...
An informant who was a chairman of the mass transportation labor unions
remembered, “At that time, all buses had a conductress in a bus. It was a duty.
Most members of our labor union consisted of bus conductress and taxi drivers,
not auto ...
5
Literature as Cultural Memory
The bus-conductress discovers that she is only emancipated at the socio-
economic level, whereas at the cultural/ideological level she continues to be
bound by moral -cultural conventions which prevent her from constructing a
coberent ...
International Comparative Literature Association. Congress, Theo d'. Haen, 2000
A man sitting opposite him immediately sprang up and grabbed the boy's arm,
but his path was blocked by the conductress. “Your fare please, Comrade.”
Despite the man's size the conductress stood her ground. But a familiar square
figure ...
7
Other Side of Russia: A Slice of Life In Siberia and the ...
By the time we squeezed the thirteenth piece of baggage into the tiny room,
however, the conductress adamantly refused to let us bring any more luggage
aboard. Tom and I looked in dismay at the four boxes still standing on the station
...
8
The Wind Brings Up the Rain
''Course.' Aunt Min smiled, accentuating the grime in her wrinkles, as she
prepared her next question. But before she could ask it, the tram ground to a halt
at a fare stage. ''Scuse me,' said the conductress. She went and stood on the
platform.
9
Tokyo in Transit: Japanese Culture on the Rails and Road
... shinpachi had heard stories he could only think of as fantasies from the mouth
of a bus conductress: on a rainy night, a conductress and a driver parked the bus
on a dark street, intentionally hung up the red-lettered sign signifying that the ...
The young conductress spoke to an inspector-type man who looked grim. I
grasped enough of the conversation to understand what she told him: 'No, no, no.
Not American. Australian.' I don't think he liked Americans. He wasn't all that keen
on ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONDUCTRESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
conductress is used in the context of the following news items.
Memory Mailbag: Busy bus station was well-used hub
Buses, of course, at that time were two-person crews – driver and conductor or conductress. Gloucester Green was also a very busy station for ... «Oxford Mail, Jul 15»
REVIEW: Fool's Paradise, Lowther Pavilion
... Ellie Greenwood and Kieran O'Doherty give wholehearted support, but flat lines such as “I'm as stubborn as a bus conductress” are all too ... «Blackpool Gazette, Jul 15»
NOW HEAR THIS: Kris + Dee = superfolk!
And Susanne will be a kind of 'conductress;' her movements will suggest things: 'Hey fellas, how about this?'” A member of Upstream since its ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jun 15»
Phi Beta Psi conducts meeting to install officers
Installed were Joan Trimpe, president; Taryn Rockey, first vice president; Janet Cooper, treasurer; Cori Vaughn, conductress; Kalee Alberring, ... «The Tribune, Jun 15»
Who's in the news? Rock Island VFW Post 1303
... Joan Lopez, chaplain; Nancy Myres, conductress; June Strohbehn, guard; and Mary Ann Sadler, Marilyn Robbins and Nancy Myres, trustees. «Quad City Times, Jun 15»
Eastern Star installs new officers
Michelle Sanderford, her older daughter, was installed as conductress in the GBC Eastern Star Chapter Thursday night. Michelle will receive ... «Athens Daily Review, Jun 15»
Community Notes
... Linda Eckerle, secretary; Rosemary Nollette, chaplain; Crystal Deshazer, conductress; Mary Wilkinson, guard; Sharon Bugg, Ricki Butler and ... «Kansas City Star, Jun 15»
LTFRB to go after colorum school buses
These include seat belts, a fire extinguisher, sign boards (stop and go), grilled windows, a first aid kit, and a conductor/conductress to guide the ... «Sun.Star, Jun 15»
OPINION: Equality means no more labels
Rather, what I still remember is noticing that the programme referred to her as the 'conductress'. I think, or hope, that today she might simply ... «Jewish News, Jun 15»
VFW auxiliary installs new officers, donates funds
... junior vice president; Sandra Noyes, treasurer; Margaret Forest, conductress; Sharon Rabtoy, chaplain; Claire Hale, guard; Elizabeth Chase, ... «Stowe Today, Jun 15»
