Word: circusing
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...care if these people vote, but all this marching is just silly," one man declared. "They're acting like the whole thing is a circus. Those northern kids just want something to write home about." One man who wore a Rotary pin had once lived in Cambridge, and we exchanged reminiscences...
...fatigued and dispirited Faculty will meet once again, tomorrow, to discuss general education. As a government professor said yesterday, "this debate has generated into a confusing, and very boring, circus." From a distance, of course, the debate has seemed anything but boring. Tempers have flared; grandiose schemes have been hatched; coalitions have formed and dissolved. But the hoopla and intrigue have been wholly unreal, for the debate has completely by-passed the real issues. No one has seriously attacked the central questions: What does "general" mean in the 1960's? Why do so few top-flight professors want to teach...
...Stayed home while Lady Bird joined 6,000 Washington-area poor kids at a performance of the Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey Circus, where she sat between a little Negro girl and a little white girl, matched wits-and laugh lines-with a clown...
...flew down to visit in Manhattan last week. Rita had just finished making The Money Trap for MGM, and seemed almost relieved to report that Yasmin hasn't yet shown any interest in acting. "She came to visit me in Madrid last winter when I was making Circus World, and when she saw me getting up at 4:30 a.m. to go out on the set, she was just appalled...
...burning issue of the contest seems to be the possibility of a club magazine, which was suggested in a letter sent to all members by a group of underclassmen who charge that the club has become a "two ring circus...