Word: rut
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...attitude, about the necessity of progressivism versus desirability of retaining the status que, is reflected in the Democratic Party organization even more than in the Republican. Several leading Democrats have their doubts about Meyer (although there is a hard core of Meyer workers, like those who work through the Rut land headquarters, who are with...
When Ron Maierhoffer graduated last spring, the feeling around the League was that Cornell would gain from not having to put up with a star who rarely did anything but shoot and dribble. Now, with Chite, the Big Red is back in the same old rut. Although the speedy inside was the flashiest player on the field, he couldn't zero in on the Crimson goal, and he refused to set up his teammates...
...Rut. One result of Allen's leadership was that the Bulletin grew up. Born as an occasional handbill on downtown storefronts, the paper had gone daily in 1882 and settled into an indolent rut, focusing mostly on the doings along King Street and the arrival and departure of ships. Allen set about extending the paper's horizon, but not without occasional whimsical excursions into island fun. ?No one could be really sure what would appear on April Fools' Day. Allen once ran a great hoax about the remains of a Viking Ship being uncovered in the sands...
...instead of tongue in cheek, until I reached the perceptive quote from School Psychologist Koss. The quotes that followed, especially the one from "Anti-Conformity Leaguer" Ginger Powers [whose league disbanded because it was becoming too organized], quieted my fear that even TIME had fallen into the easy rut of sameness that suburban living is apt to breed...