Word: chilled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...chill of such memories and the barrier of hostile intentions underlay all the official amenities. In the circumstances Mikoyan performed adroitly, alternating charm and the needle, and conceding nothing...
...dance looks like when it is not poised on pointe, see Music, Soviet Pop Ballet. r RAGGED down by the auto indus-'-' try's slump, Detroit is the most recession-battered big city in the U.S. What worries thoughtful Detroiters even more than the current acute chill is a chronic malaise that afflicted the city even before the nationwide recession started, and will still be nagging it after the recession is past. See NATIONAL AFFAIRS, Recession in Detroit...
...last 20 years. The remarkable thing is that it was made at all. In the midst of the shooting schedule, Director Juan Bardem, a 35-year-old Madrileno whose liberal opinions had not endeared him to the secret police of Franco's Spain, was awakened one chill dawn by a knock on the door. After eleven days of questioning in jail and protests by French intellectuals, he was released and allowed to finish the film. The experience, it would seem, did not intimidate...
...that the economy's health in 1958 depends on consumer spending. But a recent University of Michigan poll of consumer attitudes across the U.S. indicated that Reuther's proposal for pepping up consumer spending is about as sound as prescribing ice packs for a man with a chill. The poll snowed that 1) well-heeled U.S. consumers are more reluctant to make big purchases than they were a year ago, and 2) the reluctance stems largely from discontent with high prices. Reuther's wage boosts would tend to push prices upward, making consumers even more reluctant...
From the other members of autodom's Big Three came equally chill words. Chrysler's Lester Lum ("Tex") Colbert sent word that in his view Reuther was proposing to "fight inflation by making a whole series of new inflationary demands." Ford's Board Chairman Ernest Breech, speaking in Nashville, said "giant labor unions, with unprecedented monopoly power." are putting a "steady squeeze on corporate profits and constantly increasing the price for goods and services...