Word: rose
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...Berkeley, at least, all the dire predictions about the adverse effects of bus sing have not come true. Sullivan was warned that the program would turn Berkeley into a black city; instead, white enrollment in the schools actually rose during the past three years, reversing a 20-year trend. He says that this has happened because the schools provide "something exciting at the end of the bus ride" in the form of better education. He has introduced smaller classes, more guidance counselors for troubled students, sophisticated audio-visual aids. A study by the California legislature last year showed that Berkeley...
Although it rose no higher than 266 miles above the earth during its eleven-day mission in space, Apollo 7 and its three-man crew last week lifted U.S. space officials to new heights of optimism. "Apollo 7 goes down in my book as the perfect mission," said Lieut...
...apparently playing all too fast and loose. Despite a deliberate anti-inflation deal from Uncle Sam, who enacted the 10% tax surcharge in July, the consumer is buying even more than he did before. During the third quarter of the year, savings declined while consumer spending actually rose to 10% over the level of the same quarter last year...
...years ago, a Harvard team, consigned to the second division by the pre-season experts, rose up in one of the Ivy League's great performances to humble these same Indians, 19-14, and went on to tie for the title...
Many analysts expect a record 600,000 new apartment units to be started across the U.S. this year. Construction of one-family homes is also rebounding. Last week the Commerce Department reported that total private-housing starts rose to an annual rate of 1,598,000 units during September, the highest since February 1964. But apartments account for 40% of new housing so far this year, and Arthur Pomponio, president of the Apartment Association, insists that the apartment share will grow to 45% of all starts...