Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kenneth Rush, 62, Nixon's onetime law professor, was named to the No. 2 spot, Under Secretary. Credited with the biggest role in negotiating the Berlin accords last summer, Rush served for a few months as Deputy Secretary of Defense...
Some of the week's visitors left happier than they arrived. One rumor had it that Kenneth Rush, currently Deputy Secretary of Defense, might get the top job in his department, succeeding Laird. But there were even stronger rumors that the job might go to HEW Secretary Elliot Richardson, who might also a) stay in his present post or b) move on to Justice. Out of the running for any Cabinet job, it seemed, was Nelson Rockefeller; last week he told the President that he would prefer to stay on in New York and, possibly, run for a sixth...
...find a woman, an established scholar and an outsider for the post, she had particularly impressed the students during the two days that the three presidential finalists spent at Bennington the previous May. "She attempted to find an answer to exactly what the students asked," said History Professor Rush Welter, a member of the search committee...
Sargent's proposals also included provisions designed to discourage the use of private automobiles during rush-hours, such as prohibiting the construction of additional parking facilities in downtown Boston and at Logan Airport...
...after both Boston and Groton. Yale might be somewhat broadening." There was Robert McNamara, Whiz Kid, razormind under clicked down hair the Motor City intellectual who had a just for numbers and a remarkable ability to convince other people of things he did not believe himself There was Dean Rush the Georgia boy who became a Rhodes scholar an anticommunist fundamentalist a skipper who saved loyal even after the shop had sunk And who could forget Maxwell Taylor the golden general the general who wrote books." Of Walt M. Rostow the mad bomber from MIT. It was quite a cast...