Word: beene
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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HIGHER PRICES. Despite the Government's year-long policies of tax surcharge, budget hold-downs and the tightest money since World War II, the hangover from the previous boom years is proving hard to cure. Economists predict that prices, which have been climbing at an annual rate of more...
Last week a new prior arrived in Boquen. Dom Besret (pronounced beret) had been summoned to Rome and dismissed for threatening to destroy the monastic concept. Cistercian superiors were unmoved by his pleas to be permitted to stay on as "president" of a more open community. Explained a Vatican official...
Until recently, the Administration has been monolithically united on the need for tight money. Presidential Counselor Arthur F. Burns, who is scheduled to become Federal Reserve chairman in January, said last month that "we will not budge." Simultaneously, however, Labor Secretary George Shultz began arguing for an immediate but moderate...
One ominous question is whether inflationary psychology has become so pervasive that it can be cured only by a rattling recession. The public realizes that the people who bet on inflation in past years have been rewarded, while those who pursued prudence have been punished. The businessman who raised his...
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES was probably exaggerating when he insisted that "the world is ruled by little else" than the ideas of economists and political philosophers. But there is no denying the rising vitality of the science in which he specialized. Almost every individual feels the impact of economic decisions-on...