Word: overcrowdedness
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Expanding the Faculty might force the meetings out of the picturesque but already overcrowded room in University Hall. "One thinks rather sadly about having to leave the room," Wilcox says, but the real issue, he, Ford, and Dunop agree is whether meetings of the whole Faculty would still be administratively...
The essentials can be tough enough. A CAS plane was one of the last to leave the Citadel at Hué when North Vietnamese regulars stormed in. Another dropped in at Khe Sanh during the height of the siege to evacuate two wounded newsmen. Even in ordinary operations, CAS pilots...
I must take exception to an otherwise well written article by James Fallows which dealt with integration in the south. His statement that black schools in Mississippi and Alabama "without exception, are ramshackle, decaying, understaffed and overcrowded" is a simple misstatement of fact.
But violence in those days was absorbed in the onward rush of American life and the abiding faith in progress. Violence today is different, compressed in vast, complex, overcrowded cities; and blacks are not immigrants nor do they share the immigrants' optimism. Actually there are signs at present that...
Black schools in Alabama and Mississippi, without exception, are ramshackle, decaying, understaffed and overcrowded. Alabama spends about $1500 per year for each white student in school. That's not much, but it's more than twice as much as the state pays for black students. Things are worse in Mississippi...