Word: rushes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Paul M. McKee, who has been an assistant football coach at Harvard for four years, has left the University to become head coach at the Rush-Henrietta High School in Henrietta...
...found something mentally or emotionally wrong with the defendant. The prosecution brought in its own squad of equally expert professionals, who testified to the contrary. Rebuttal was met with counterrebuttal and the witnesses were cross-examined till they were crosseyed. At the last minute, Belli put in a rush call to Chicago, persuaded Neurologist Frederic A. Gibbs-who had been reluctant to testify-to fly immediately to Dallas to help the defense. Gibbs got on the stand and said that Ruby was a victim of psychomotor variant epilepsy, characterized by "lack of emotional control-impulsive and obsessive types of behavior...
...Katharine E. White, 57, onetime mayor of Red Bank, N.J., chairman of the New Jersey Highway Authority, daughter of the late Abram I. Elkus, Woodrow Wilson's Ambassador to Turkey. Job: ambassador. In his rush to get all the appointments sorted out in time for the announcement, Johnson did not get around to selecting a country to which Ambassador-Designate White will go. But he plans to notify her the minute one turns...
...Rush Hour Every Hour. In a recent poll of 317 colleges, Duke University found that only 5% of them ban all student cars. Apart from freshmen, who are usually forbidden to drive on campus, roughly one out of three U.S. collegians has a car. But the pattern varies widely. Miami is plagued with two-car students, while Purdue forbids freshmen and sophomores even to drive in the county around the campus. At well-heeled Northwestern, coeds tool to class in Cadillacs ("We've always had a high caliber of automobile here"). At Harvard, vehement Vespas grind like drunken dentists...
Campus cars are proliferating so fast that Michigan State has traffic lights and a 28-man police force to control "a rush hour every hour all day." The University of Georgia has more autos than eight out of ten towns in Georgia. The University of Houston has 14,000 student cars competing for 5,500 parking places. At the University of Washington, armed campus cops in prowl cars can chase speeders clear to Idaho if necessary. Illinois has put a criminology professor in charge of the whole mess. The car has begun to shape campus life all over the country...