Word: recessions
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson Rugby Club is not subsidized by the University. Traditionally, its members have financed their own way for the trips down South during spring recess...
This time the Student Council's hastily-contrived inverse filibuster technique succeeded. After threatening to hold frequent meetings until it could obtain a quorum--and after calling a fifteen-minute recess at the first of these meetings to place a few judicious telephone calls to absentees--the Council came through...
After stretching an announced 10 minute recess to nearly 30 minutes last night, the Student Council gave up its attempt to collect the required two-thirds quorum and suspended action on all but procedural matters until...
...coat buttons, smooths his hair, swings his right foot restlessly. A gesture of extreme agitation: a desperate fingering of his necktie, reserved for the approach of Indians bearing war bonnets, nuns, or other disconcerting greeters. He obviously has a New England reticence about himself, is unwilling to surrender some recess of his privacy. Mingling with the crowds of well-wishers, Kennedy moves rapidly, shaking every available hand, signing autographs, smiling shyly and murmuring "Thank you" or "Glad to be here," as he goes. Greeting his fans from a distance, he lifts his right hand in a diffident, shoulder-high wave...
...Kennedy, Johnson & Co. made ready to get the disastrous post-convention session over with and get out of town. Asked by a newsman whether he thought that the Democrats had made a mistake in scheduling the post-convention session of Congress, Kennedy showed the strain. "I didn't recess it," he snapped, "and I didn't bring it back...