Word: rushes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...more Harvard students are falling into even less avoidable. They study straight through from high school to graduate degree without a pause for experimentation and exploration. An "academic semester off" would at least let some students stop and have a look around in the midst of that head-long rush...
...basic protection plan" advocated by Professors Keeton and O'Connell for auto accident victims [March 25] would be as unworkable as letting the fox guard the henhouse. Every time two bumpers touched, two motorists would rush to file a claim; the plan lacks any safety incentive. Incidentally, this "ideal solution" dates back to at least 1916, when it was outlined in a Harvard Law Review article, "A Compensation Plan For Railway Accident Claims...
...Bend had not seen such commotion since Pancho Villa tromped over the border in 1916, and it was hardly prepared for the crush. Extra telephone lines and fast-transmission Telex machines were jammed into ranger headquarters at Panther Junction to handle press copy, and a car stood ready to rush outgoing material to the airstrip 120 miles away. For Lady Bird's five-hour raft journey through the wild gorges of the Rio Grande, rangers had floated box lunches, soft drinks and coffee, and portable toilets to the sand bar where the party was to stop for lunch...
...debut at Manhattan's Lord & Taylor of Jewelry Designer Paco Rabanne, at 32 the hit of Paris and overnight a whole industry in himself. Only last February, Paco presented a small experimental collection of disk dresses in his fifth-floor, walk-up Paris studio, and suddenly the rush...
...Sponge. The rush to do business with China dismays Washington, which has maintained a total embargo on Peking trade since the Korean War-and has tried with diminishing success to persuade its allies to do the same. The nations of Western Europe have agreed not to sell the Chinese any "strategic" goods, but opinions vary considerably about just what trade there should be. It would appear obvious that steel is highly strategic. The Germans argue that they are not really providing the Chinese with steel but merely with a plant to process steel that China would produce anyway...