Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Eugene S. Daniell Jr.: "It is something like trying to steal another dog's bone." Pulitzer-prizewinning Historian Barbara Tuchman (The Guns of August), whose daughter Jessica worked for McCarthy, fired off a telegram accusing Bobby of "cynicism and opportunism" and voicing "outrage" at "Kennedy's indecent rush to exploit another's efforts." One of the things that prompted Kennedy's belated decision to take on Johnson was the evidence that his "squealers and jumpers" were growing up and drifting away from him. Since 1964, at least 12.6 million Americans have reached voting age, and Bobby...
Crooks Wouldn't Rush...
Dudley House has been discussing the possibility of setting up a house course, Master Thomas E. Crooks '49 said yesterday, "I think it's a very good idea," he added, "but we can't rush into any recommendations for next year...
...Everywhere, buyers were betting that the U.S. would be forced to raise the price of gold - a step tantamount to devaluing the dollar. Though the Treasury and White House Press Secretary George Christian reaffirmed the obviously firm U.S. intention of continuing to sell gold at $35 an oz., the rush only quickened at week's end. Bullion dealers reported that hoarders and speculators from all over the world were seizing what many believed to be a last chance to buy gold that cheaply...
Predictably, the gold rush spread ripples through stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic. The price of gold-and silver-mining shares spurted on the London Stock Exchange in response to heavy domestic, continental and U.S. orders. On the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow-Jones average dipped to a 14-month low of 827.03, then rallied a bit to end the week...