Word: rashness
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...Rash of Incidents
...Chicago post office simply ground to a halt for nearly three weeks under a glut of 10 million letters and packages. Even first-class letters can take several days to travel a few miles-or even blocks-whereas overnight service used to be taken for granted. Last July, a rash of sick calls at one post office in The Bronx produced what was, in effect, a strike...
...publication Commerce Business Daily last week was an intriguing appeal. The U.S. Department of Transportation was calling for proposals to develop equipment that could spot and quickly identify "dynamite and other explosive vapors diffusing out of closed baggage." The implication of the notice was plain. Alarmed by the recent rash of bombings, on the ground and in the air, the Government is stepping up its efforts to encourage the design and manufacture of an effective bomb detector...
...America is Hard to See will be disappointed-he obviously would not have made the film if McCarthy had not captured his imagination. One cannot help wishing, though, that de Antonio would provide more help than he does in explaining McCarthy. Others have attempted to do this-as the rash of books on the campaign will attest-but most either make no attempt to be critical or, like Jeremy Larner's Nobody Knows, complain that McCarthy was not an entirely different person than he really...
...Crimson matmen will be back at full strength Saturday after a rash of injuries in early January forced several major changes in the starting alignment. Jim Abbott (heavyweight) has recovered from a knee injury, and Dave Scanlon, who had a boil on his leg, will start again...