Word: demands
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...many folks who work for a living, the constant demand of labor monopolies for "more" is very tiresome-more at the expense of the rest of us ... They should be broken up, for they are opposed to the best interests of the majority...
...rigid price-support program, the farm economy has been moving downward. The Eisenhower Administration is standing steadfastly behind the principle that the whole economic farm situation will be better, in the long run, if the new flexible price-support system, which is based closer to supply and demand, is given a chance to work...
...bridal gowns; swimming suits are too unforeseeable - the same bathing suit might be acceptable on one girl and immodest on another girl several sizes larger. The big manufacturers, Fa ther Kunkel admits, are the long-range goal. "Going to the retailer," he explained, "is an attempt to create a demand." All Manila buzzed this week over a ban posted in every Roman Catholic girls' school against accepting any student who studies ballet. The reason: the scanty costumes (leotard and tutu) used by ballet dancers and the "extraordinary positions," as one nun put it, assumed in mixed company...
...there was some solid evidence that Economist Levy and other delegates had gotten their point across. In Italy's Senate, Don Luigi Sturzo, 83-year-old founder of the Demo-Christian Party, an implacable foe of statism and an old enemy of E.N.I.'s Mattei, rose to demand quick passage of the new mining act. Said he: "There is no good reason why private firms, either Italian or foreign, should not carry out research with their own capital and at their own risk." As for E.N.I, itself, even the state authority seemed to be weakening a bit. Said...
...STEEL DEMAND will hit about 190 million tons annually within 15 years, some 50% more than current U.S. capacity, predicts Bethlehem Steel's President Arthur B. Homer...