Word: dowe
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...President's Gallup rating can fluctuate as much as the Dow Jones. He may push unpopular programs or oppose popular ones. Being a political as well as a national leader, he may dissemble within more or less accepted political limits. His Administration may be touched by corruption, provided that he does not condone it. He may make mistakes, many of them. He may fight the other branches of Government, for this is sometimes necessary to get things done. None of these matters?especially since they are always subject to partisan interpretation?are sufficient in themselves to justify the removal...
...Dow Jones news service reported that the Justice Department had tentatively agreed to allow Agnew to plea guilty to a minor charge in return for Agnew's resignation...
...Dow Jones News Service reported that the Justice Department had tentatively agreed to allow Agnew to plead guilty to a minor charge in return for Agnew's resignation...
Inflation rages unchecked, moves toward international monetary reform are stalled (see story following page), Washington is still shaken by scandals-so what is the stock market doing? Going up, of course. In the past six weeks, the Dow Jones industrial average has shot up about 100 points, recovering roughly half of its January-through-August decline. Last week the average got as high as 953 and closed at 947; three times, turnover on the New York Stock Exchange topped 20 million shares a day. The rising prices and volume may have generated enough commission income to enable the brokerage industry...
...year for the single-page Janeway Letter plus the right to phone questions directly to Janeway. His two weekly publications alone yield a gross income of $417,000. He correctly predicted the market plunges of 1962 and 1970, but was prominently quoted as forecasting that the Dow Jones industrials would plummet to 500 last year (the year's low was actually 889, and the high 1036). Janeway now argues that there was no time frame for that prediction; he still believes that "we'll have another test of the Dow Jones" in the 500 area. Pessimistic about stocks...