Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...telephone interview yesterday, Winston said the administration is reneging even on the concessions. Going over the heads of the student editors of the Southern University newspaper, the faculty advisor to the paper had one of his journalism classes, aided by student editors at Louisiana State University, rush out an issue which made no mention of the protests...
People, Not Playmates. Much of the college rush toward coeducation is explained by economics. As costs mount, many schools are forced to seek more students to bring in more tuition, find it far easier to attract students to a coed school. Coeducation also virtually doubles the fund-raising possibilities in a school's community. Mergers and affiliations also provide more economical operation; neighboring schools that agree to some plan of union can share faculties, libraries and lab facilities, avoid duplication of academic specialties...
...prices and a total. Minutes later, a clerk appears from the stock room with the order. So rationally arranged is the selection that a list of 50 or more goods takes only a few minutes. And with only three assistants, Turquet can handle 30 people at a time during rush hours without creating bottlenecks...
Bayard Rustin, who organized the successful March on Washington, voiced a disappointment felt by many Negroes. "There is not going to be a tremendous rush of Negroes into the peace movement," said Rustin. In fact, many Negroes have found service in Viet Nam valuable in proving their courage-a quantity whose fierce abundance has never before been tapped in American armed combat quite so effectively...
...devalued the currency and issued a new cruzeiro worth 1,000 of the old ones. Even so, people still deal in hundreds of cruzeiros for the most simple needs. To beat Brazil's inflation, whose inexorable rise is caused by overloaded budgets and overworked money presses, many Brazilians rush to put their money into material possessions that hold their value, particularly real estate-thus, of course, driving prices up even further...