Word: expectant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...aged people. The Chamber of Commerce calls three and a quarter percent a staggering tax burden to place on the individual. But it fails to consider that the national income will be much higher in 1970 than now: there is an annual rise of around five percent and economists expect the trend to continue. The projected slight tax hikes thus will have little or not effect...
Chevrolet expects to sell close to 1,700,000 cars and trucks next year, only 100,000 short of the alltime high set in 1950, and Ford is tooling up for record production. Said Henry Ford: "I expect automobile production the first of the year to be the highest in U.S. history...
WINTER cruises will have their biggest boom this year since the war. Shipowners are adding about 50% to the cruise fleet by transferring some of their vessels from the stormy transatlantic run, expect a record total of 65,000 passengers v. 35,000 last year, most of them headed for the West Indies and South America...
Polling experts have warned the Council to expect a small percentage of irresponsible answers, the result of warped humor or outlook. Since the very people the Council hopes to disprove can balloon even a small percentage into a major issue, extreme care must be taken in publicizing any results...
...neurosis of the play is a matter of personal preference. The incapacity of the unloved for normal love, the introvert hiding from an extrovert world, the destructiveness of possessive motherhood are all possible choices. From the impressive stars of the play, Judith Anderson and Mildred Dunnock, the audience might expect some help in choosing, but even the cast appears unsure of what Mrs. Bowles' characters are meant to express. At the heart of the play are two unnatural mother-daughter relationships. In one, an iron-willed mother has crushed her child's personality, in the other, a wispy woman vainly...