Word: glut
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...mills yearly. Hawaii's Honolulu Iron Works, one of the world's largest makers of integrated sugar mills, has orders from as far away as Nepal and Pakistan. These sugar mills produce a good deal more than sugar-one fact that gives some hope for ending the glut. Bagasse, the residue after cane is squeezed, can be converted into hardboard and tile. Sugar cane also provides a base for paper, plastics, synthetic rubber, toothpaste, fingernail polish, floor wax, toys, even explosives...
...Noon Glut Eased...
Kennedy also reported a slight easing of the glut of popular courses meeting Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at noon. One of the largest, English 123, is not being offered this year, and another, Gov 124, was moved to a different hour...
Only Government 124 (Constitutional Law) has moved to a new hour--Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 10 a.m. Thus, Kennedy pointed out, a glut at some other hour is not likely to result from the trend away from Monday noon...
During the current year, a large number of general interest courses were offered at Monday, Wednesday, Friday at noon. However, since the various departments left only about half of these at their old hour, Mr. Kennedy felt no need to ask the CEP to take action to eliminate the glut...