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Word: exodusing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Pity the poor English major. His troubles began with a retirement, were compounded by a departure, aggravated by a leave of absence to Stanford, and culminated by five Guggenheim Fellowships. The exodus leaves the department without Baker, Bate, Brower, Levin, Shannon, Guerard, and Rollins. So pity the poor English major as he tries to find a professor. Sorrow for him as he searches for courses with which to pass generals. Grieve for him as he looks for Modern Novels, Romantic Poets, Elizabethan Literature, Early Tudor Literature, Eighteenth Century Literature, Criticism, and Modern Poetry. Unloved, unwanted, and now uneducated--pity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alone, Alone... | 5/2/1956 | See Source »

...straight-backed, though desperately late, crammer. If Lamont as yet has no effective way of making sure that at least three copies remain within the library, it must develop one. The Desk One people, clever as they are, ought to be able to find some way of checking the exodus of the world's existing Great Literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bargain Basement | 4/10/1956 | See Source »

...South's Negroes, despite their economic progress, have been moving north for 40 years; today 2,500 Negroes arrive in Chicago every month. This exodus from the South, an ultimately healthy process, is checked by the wretched conditions under which many Negroes live in Northern cities. The contribution of the North and West to the greatest internal problem facing the nation is not to give in to the Eastlands, nor to try to match them in rancor. It is to hasten the progress of Negroes outside the South, while pressing for all "deliberate speed" in the enforcement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: The Authentic Voice | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...incoming traffic will be halted during the practice, Burke said, and all outgoing vehicles will be encouraged to pick up pedestrians along the way. Final destinations of the exodus are rural areas far enough from Greater Boston to insure safety from H-bomb effects...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: College Students Will Participate In Mass Cambridge Evacuation | 3/2/1956 | See Source »

...perhaps the only answer to Cambridge's long range problems, the greatest of which is the steady decline in population over the last few decades. By consolidating business and industrial sections, raising and enforcing housing standards, and clearing slums, Urban Renewal should go far toward stopping the local exodus of business and residents, solving the parking problem, and making Cambridge a more attractive city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hurry, Curry | 2/16/1956 | See Source »

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