Word: expect
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...What will then become of these best of the millions we have bred and reared? What has been the point of the enlightened efforts and encouraging predictions of thoughtful minds? What good can we expect of our future...
...many blacks remain personally conservative, they also welcome flamboyant gestures. "Adam Clayton Powell is the vicar for the man who always wants to spit in Mr. Charlie's face," says John Morsell, assistant executive director of the N.A.A.C.P. "They love him for that, but they don't expect him to do anything solid...
...usual, housing will be hit first and hardest because higher interest rates elsewhere will siphon away funds normally available for mortgages. Small businessmen will feel the pinch immediately. Consumers may expect to pay more shortly for auto and appliance loans. Record bond interest rates have now soared beyond the reach of many local governments, forcing them to postpone many projects such as sewer and water lines and school buildings. New York Telephone had difficulty finding takers for a $150 million issue yielding 7.47%. New York's Consolidated Edison had to pay a record 7.9% on an issue...
...more on the job would still draw nearly 95% of his weekly wage for 31 weeks. A man on the job for seven or more years could get similar benefits for a full year. Under ordinary economic conditions, workers eligible for the longest period of benefits could rarely expect to be laid off. Under Reuther's scheme, older workers could volunteer for what amounts to paid vacations...
Farbstein said that earlier this week, however, Sert and Doebele had described the Committee as a purely advisory body. Farbstein said the deans expect all communications with the architects to be made through their office...