Word: ill
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...some mixers the girl-to-boy ratio was twenty-to-one," Watson said. "Many, many girls arrive by the busload, wait for hours to get in, and then are left high-and-dry because there are not enough boys to go around," he added, "and this causes much ill-will...
...Back Britain movement. "A pure gimmick," said Jim Conway, 53, general secretary of the 1,300,000-member Amalgamated Engineering Union to which most of the employees at the girls' company belong. "The problem in British industry," he added, "is outdated, outmoded factories, and outmoded and ill-equipped management." Nonetheless, the workers at the girls' firm defied a union order to stop the free work and even threatened to bolt the union...
Color & Consent. It was a hot New Year's Day when Clive Haupt and his bride of three months went with friends to Fish Hoek Beach. Haupt played pickup rugby, then lay down to rest. Suddenly a friend called that Haupt was ill, with frothy blood coming from his mouth. From a local hospital, he was shuttled fast to the better-equipped Victoria Hospital, where doctors concluded that he had suffered a stroke-a massive brain hemorrhage. They saw little hope that he could survive. But since Haupt had apparently been fit, his heart was probably in good condition...
...public systems try to do everything at once, they face the danger of diluting their quality. A college does not automatically become better by renaming it a university, and a doctoral program without an adequate faculty is worse than none. Yet countless ill-equipped colleges are clamoring for the prestige of university status, and Harvard's Riesman rightly sneers at the spectacle of "150 Avises trying to become a Hertz...
...conference to bat out the differences between the House and Senate bills, the Senate was represented by all conservatives--Eastland (D-Miss), Ervin (D-N.C.), McClellan (D-Ark.), Dirksen (R-Ill), and Hruska (R-Neb.). The committee made proceedings and hearings singular, and added the proviso that if the Attorney General had not begun searching for "subversives" in six months he would have to justify his inaction before Congress...