Word: analyst
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week a federal court of appeals reversed the conviction of Judith Coplon, ex-Justice Department analyst convicted of trying to pass secret documents to the Russians. The court's reason: legal blunders by the FBI in gathering the evidence and making the arrest. The court was sure, however, that her "guilt is plain." She still stood convicted by another court, on a charge of stealing the documents...
...Saturday Review of Literature, News Analyst Elmer Davis projected some of the effects of World War No. 9: "Stalin and Molotov are dead, but [Andrei] Vishinsky is getting rich out of his memoirs being published in several American newspapers-his theme being, of course, 'I Was Always Secretly a Menshevik.' " The Russian atom bomb meant for the Gary, Ind. steel mills "was dropped by grave mischance right on the Chicago Tribune Tower . . . Colonel Robert R. McCormick, warned in time, was safe in his underground shelter; but he emerged too soon, in confidence that no European radiations could harm...
Oversimplification. Writer Ferman complains that her husband became utterly dependent upon his analyst. As a social-work executive, he said, "to hive had an analysis was as desirable as to hold an advanced academic degree." She had hoped, after their marriage, to supplant the analyst "in a woman's way," but Jim went running from one analyst to another. Eventually, he tried to get Dorothy to go to an analyst. She refused, largely because of the cost, and concluded: "What it might do for me was less important than the fact that it would initiate me into the cult...
...give it firmer footing for a new rise. Such a shakeout might well come, simply because enough people think it will and, by selling in preparation for the shakeout, cause it to happen. But there was no reason that it had to happen. "This market," chirpily insisted Wall Street Analyst Ben Davis, "is a one-way street, which will run without appreciable reaction up to the dead-end marker...
...they sold at 15.7 times earnings-the 1946 ratio-the index would top1929's record high of 386. Said cautious, sober New York Curb Exchange President Francis Adams Truslow last week: "Barring short-term adjustments, I am sure that the trend is toward a higher level." Wall Street Analyst Thomas W. Phelps put it more sprightly: "The people who jump out of windows this time are going to be those who sold too soon...