Word: exoduses
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...more extensive bi-racial busing program is not even considered in the present plan. The Committee, in addition, has continued to withhold its support from private busing programs such as Operation Exodus--run by Negro parents--except to permit them to bring children to any school which has empty seats. Genuine, widespread pressure throughout the school system for a fundamental redistribution will not be exerted...
...will go hungry to gain our economic independence," said the Congo's President Joseph Mobutu when he nationalized Union Minière du Haut Katanga on Jan. 1. General Mobutu's economically shortsighted advisers clapped their approval, scoffed at the prospect of a mass exodus of Belgian technicians. "Pay them," one aide predicted, "and they will do anything." It did not turn out that way. Union Minière's management immediately chose to pull out. Shipments and, consequently, sales came to a standstill. Only five of 2,000 engineers and technicians opted to stay on under...
...taxes that rise in a wry ratio with strikes and relief rolls. Over the last decade, companies have followed the flood of families to suburbia's fresher air and greener acres, draining the city of 17,000 industrial jobs a year. And so far this year, the exodus has continued at a startling rate...
...these questions are probably aca- demic. Like it or not, Harvard professors have been serving as official consultants to the federal government for a long time. When the chance comes, some will leave swiftly (if often only temporarily) for a good job in Washington. The exodus of '61, from Bundy to Schlesinger, was not the first time Harvard professors served in important government positions; nor will it be the last. Under Johnson, the Cambridge to Washington shuttle has continued with men like Otto Eckstein going to the Council of Economic Advisers, Robert Bowie to the State Department, and James Vorenberg...
...must cope with its problems." So far, at least, there was little evidence that Kerr's dismissal would have much, if any, immediate effect on the quality of Cal's teaching. None of the protesting professors had offered to resign. So long as there was no mass exodus, it seemed unlikely that many potential faculty recruits would be dissuaded from heading west to join the nation's most prestigious state university...