Word: ahead
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Exchange and stocks after a seven-month climb were at their highest levels since the New Deal took office. Unemployment was still high, relief plans still in a muddle, but hunger marchers were nowhere. The Bonus was conceded victory in the next session of Congress. Only two disturbances loomed ahead: 1) the possibility of the Supreme Court's invalidating AAA's processing taxes; 2) the growing issue of Government spending to be faced in the next budget...
Show. The New York Automobile Show opens this week, two months ahead of its traditional date. President Roosevelt asked the industry to advance its full-dress parade from winter to autumn in the in hope of evening up production, leveling out employment, extending the selling season. Automobile executives did not feel able to refuse the Administration's request after concessions made to them in the disputed Section 7A of the late NRA. With the early show and a pre-Christmas motor boom, fourth quarter sales may reach 900,000. Forecasts of 1936 production range from a modest...
...lost $4,398,000 in 1934 and $880,000 in the first four months of 1935. Then President Vern R. Drum, who used to work for Chrysler, took office, reduced costs, cut losses, added dealers. But Hupp is still in the red and, though nine-month sales were 35% ahead of 1934. they add up to only 6,018 cars...
...good year since 1931 when its smart, swift models caught public fancy and 31,000 cars were sold. The company lost $3,600,000 in 1934 and $862,000 in the first six months of 1935. Nine-month 1935 sales of 4,324 cars were only about 10% ahead of the corresponding 1934 period...
...this week. When the daughter of John Cabal, dictator, volunteers to fly through space with her sweetheart in the interests of science and adventure, all dissatisfied elements in the world rally in a great antiscientific revolt, are confounded when Catherine and her lover running ahead of the mob, go whistling off toward the stars...