Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cambridge this summer. The Proposition is an improvisation group that is witty, clever and a joy forever. They play at 241 Hampshire St. in Inman Sq., every Wednesday through Saturday. Week night performances begin at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $3 and $4, and there's a student rush...
...Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin, say the Kalbs, Kissinger took a different though not necessarily inconsistent line. "Citing the demands from Capitol Hill for quick American aid to Israel and a reappraisal of the Administration policy of detente with Russia, he told the Russian envoy that he was holding back a rush of pro-Israeli actions. He appealed for Soviet cooperation in restraining the advancing Arab armies and in fostering a cease-fire in the Middle East...
Presidential Economics Adviser Kenneth Rush and Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz huddled with cattlemen, meat packers and chain-store operators to explore ways to bring down the retail price of meat and stave off bankruptcies in the cattle industry. They urged the retailers to cut prices further to move meat off the shelves and into shopping baskets. Retailers indicated that they would cooperate, and Butz tried some sales promotion of his own. In a deliberately mixed-up metaphorical exhortation to consumers, he exclaimed: "Now is a whale of a good time to stock your home freezers with beef...
...absurd-low in Administration secrecy. The Congressional Joint Economic Committee planned to hold hearings last week on the state of the economy. Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns and Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Herbert Stein readily agreed to give their assessments. But Kenneth Rush, Nixon's new economic coordinator, refused on grounds of Executive privilege...
Having to testify, he said, would hinder his ability to give "candid and uninhibited" advice to Nixon in private. So the committee postponed the hearings, to the disappointment of members who had hoped to ask Rush what led the President to predict recently a late-1974 pickup in national production and a downturn in inflation...