Word: crystalizing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...principal contention of the Society's officers is that only Hart's economic views are germane, and that his anti-semitic and anti-democratic sentiments are irrelevant. Yet the announced topic of his speech was the economic aspects of the Marshall Plan, and it was made crystal clear by his answer to the first question asked him that his entire attitude toward the Marshall Plan is based on his theory that an "international Jewish organization" controls our foreign policy. How can the Free Enterprise Society maintain that his economic views can be separated from the general friendliness to fascism that...
Explosion Point. Brokers had felt sure that sooner or later the market would reflect fat earnings (which are generally continuing) with a healthy spurt. But last week's drop changed many minds or clouded the crystal ball completely. One expert, who glibly tosses off words like "velocity ratings," "gaps." "double tops," "recoil," etc. to explain the market, finally gave up. Said he: "Frankly, I don't know what's happening. I'm baffled...
Local palmists and spiritualist mediums likewise experienced a lucrative shot in the arm. One swami of dubiously repute rubbed his hands and said, "Since Armed folded up, lots of Harvard men have decided to put their faith in the old crystal ball...
What does the crystal ball hold for the optimistic Freshmen? The two easy openers with Tabor Academy and Penn Character raise the spring curtain on an Exeter home-and-home series. Andover, Brown, Dartmouth, Northeastern, and Yale in quick doses...
Colder & Colder & Colder. Trees, which gleamed like great crystal chandeliers and creaked like windmills, broke down by the thousands under their enormous loads of ice. Sagging power and telephone lines were carried away by crashing limbs. In hundreds of towns the night sky was lit by the weird blue flash and flare of high-voltage electricity. Lights went out, telephones went dead and electrically operated oil burners stopped running. Harassed storekeepers were deluged with demands for candles and axes...