Word: basic
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have no desire to revive an old controversy, particularly when for once the CRIMSON and the Dean agree on a basic, issue. Nevertheless, in justice to the Faculty Committee on Student Activities I can not let certain statements in your editorial of last Monday entitled "Bender on Communists" stand unchallenged...
...news that Radcliffe tuition would also jump from $525 to $600 immediately followed announcement of the Harvard increase, since under terms of the basic agreement between the two schools Radcliffe's tuition rate "may not be lower than that of Harvard...
Finally, there is the basic philosophy of the book. While Mr. Marquand is a master at describing the outward characteristics of the people about whom he writes, he fails when he probes any deeper than their social climbing or the cut of their suits. Basically, he is saying that the man who typifies our urban eastern civilization, the rising executive who rides the commuter's locals and hopes to send his children to good prep schools, is caught in a horrible treadmill. A rut is what you make of it; even Mr. Marquand's social anthropologist--a fascinating literary device...
...Down' year." Then he hedged his remarks. If the market does not break decisively through its low point of last November, he said, it will be a Dow signal that there may be "an important rise." In any case, "a normal bull market is unlikely . . . until all the basic industries are confronted with . . . competitive conditions...
Wall Street Economist Nicholas Molodovsky of White, Weld & Co. finally took the bull by the horns. Quoth he: "Stock prices are still engaged in a long-term basic cyclical decline. Yet I also believe that, within a shorter segment of time, we are now at the inception of a significant intermediate rise...