I heard a female news presenter (here in the sf bay area, knew 910) pronouncing 'rest' as 'rust'. This is due to Northern cities vowel shift. She could be from Upper midwest, who knows.
Here is more about NCVS.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_cities_vowel_shift
Page 83 of
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jlawler/210CourspackPart1.pdf
Here is more about NCVS.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_cities_vowel_shift
Page 83 of
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jlawler/210CourspackPart1.pdf
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