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Word: rushes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...were 1938. The pipeline between publisher and student is slowly filling but, it still does not allow for complacency from those who decide what their student's reading will be for the following term. There just aren't enough books to go around in the unprecedented rush for the colleges. In many cases, the question is one of beating the other fellow to the publisher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEXTBOOK MATERIAL | 2/6/1947 | See Source »

Although 30 envelopes remained unclaimed during the early rush Thursday and Friday, Registrar Sergeant Kennedy '28 foresaw enough returnees, plus newcomers registering to plug the gap left by the graduation of approximately 400 Seniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thursday's Arrivals Maintain Peak Enrollment as 4900 Register Today | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...students should beware of being overcharged for textbooks by the dealers in the Square during the buying rush of the coming week, according to a statement from the Student Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thursday's Arrivals Maintain Peak Enrollment as 4900 Register Today | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...first time last week. In Pittsburgh, C.I.O. President Phil Murray, who is also head of the United Steelworkers, agreed to extend the steelworkers' present contract with U.S. Steel Corp. from Feb. 15 to April 30. With any threat of a steel strike postponed, Congress was less likely to rush restrictive labor laws. Meantime, also, management might find where it stood in the "portal-to-portal" pay controversy (see BUSINESS). The same day, the United Auto Workers' Walter Reuther made a similar 30-day deal with Chrysler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Rule of Reason | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

Ballet Society intends to work out new ballets at its own pace, with no need to rush onstage with them. For the first two or three years it will not try to reach a big public, will make no tours. It plans about four performances a year, open to subscribers only ($15 and up). Last week, in Manhattan's Hunter College Playhouse, subscribers saw their second show. There were two new ballets by Balanchine. Critics (whose papers had to buy them memberships to get them in) liked best his linear Divertimento, had kind words for Renard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ballet Underground | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

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