Word: bullishness
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...reluctant to see the deficit enlarged by tax reduction. The President's tax package itself has alienated a lot of potential support because it is flawed by political bias, provides relatively little net relief for middle-income taxpayers. As for the U.S. business community, it is getting bullish about the future whether there is a tax cut or not (see U.S. BUSINESS...
...being blamed for taking Eddie away from Debbie. What have you got to say?" In that particular case, recalls Hedda, "Elizabeth's voice was as innocent as a schoolgirl's: 'It's a lot of bull.'" But later, Elizabeth was taking a non-bullish, un-schoolgirlish sort of line: "What do you expect me to do? Sleep alone...
...such cases we now turn with greater frequency to such devices as this week's cover by one of Britain's top cartoonists, Illingworth. "My cover won't be a happy one," said Leslie Illingworth, a jolly, 60-year-old Welshman with a John Bullish face, who draws for Punch and London's Daily Mail. He meant his Britannia to be looking a little aghast toward America, not Europe. "We're not anti-American in this country, and we understand the breakaway of the American Revolution, but when the kid comes and belts...
...World-Telegram, in a despondent ad posted all over New York's subway system. Broadway languished, as thousands of would-be theatergoers passed up a play or a movie because they had no simple way of discovering what was on. Christmas crowds still teemed through the city, their bullish mood hardly dampened for lack of those invaluable stimulants, the display ads. New York City's department stores reported that their volume was down by only one percent...
Manhattan Economist J. Carvel Lange, who a year ago correctly foresaw that the stock market was "highly vulnerable to a sharp reaction before mid-1962" now predicted a bullish 1963 if a sizable tax cut comes in time. "For maximum effectiveness for growth," said Lange, "the reduction must come while the economy is still rising." If the tax cut is enacted by midyear, he predicted a "strong?perhaps booming?acceleration" that would last well into...