Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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According to Jerome Green '96, director of the Tercentenary, a pile of pamphlets about four feet high were received in the office on Thursday, September 17, just in the midst of the rush. His office force was immediately put to work to forward the pamphlets to the Cambridge addresses of the delegates and all but about 25 were sent. Since about 25 of the addresses were not known, this number of pamphlets was retained and will be returned to those sending them...
Enrollment in Economics A jumped to 713 students yesterday as a rush of Freshmen and upperclassmen stormed the Boylston Reading room and Holyoke offices of Harold H. Burbank, David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy and head of the course. More startling, the supremacy of History 1, for years the largest course in the College, may be threatened, inasmuch as that course showed a total of only 712 students last year...
...Perhaps by the time I next write to you from Cambridge, Eng. (where life, as I have previously indicated, is a round of leisure) I shall have had time to think up some pithy sayings and artless aphorisms about the real America. Meanwhile "for all our thanks"--I must rush off to a party...
Long. Since then the closest approach to the earthy, colorful antics and harangues of a Roosevelt-hating Democrat with which Louisiana's Senator used to pack the galleries and make national headlines have been the juvenilities of West Virginia's Rush D. Holt. Next week-one day before the anniversary of Long's death-Georgians will have a chance to supply the nation with a Senate successor who comes considerably closer to matching the talents and temperament of the late Kingfish. To oust Senator Richard Brevard Russell Jr., 38, from his comfortable seat in the Democratic primary...
...handful of agents such as Johnson & Matthey of London and Charles Engelhard, head of Baker & Co. of Newark. Russia sells through Amtorg. With this small field of big sellers and an unorganized field of small buyers no one could tell whether the recent platinum boom was caused by a rush of buying or a reluctance to sell. Last week the air was full of conjectures. Least ominous guess was that there had been a sudden rise in the marriage rate, causing a demand for platinum wedding rings. Retail jewelers in convention last week announced jewelry sales were up 30% from...