Word: forecasted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Yesterday's prediction concided almost exactly with Whipple's forecast made late in October when he said that the satellite would probably fall about a month after the rocket...
Whipple made the forecast on the basis of October and November observations of the satellite and on comparison with the behavior of Sputnik's rocket, which is presumed to have fallen to earth on the night of November...
...freight carloadings. Last week they were down again, 15.3% below the same week in 1956, for the sharpest drop of the year and the greatest fall since August 1954. Much of the drop was caused by the winter stop in Great Lakes ore shipments ten days earlier than forecast. The key "miscellaneous" category, which includes all manufactured goods and is generally considered a good barometer, slipped only 12.4% below last year, and only 2.8% below the week before, considerably less, say railroaders, than the normal seasonal decline. Total for the year will probably wind up about 5½% less than...
...game speculation about a possible upset in THE GAME did not fool Leighton Shields, Jr. 7G and five other winners of the CRIMSON'S Football Forecast Contest. Shields picked Yale to win 55-0, and came within 16 yards of predicting the Elis' exact total yardage...
...Treasury. To balance the bad news, the lagging housing industry seemed to be coming out of its slump with construction rates for the past months at 1,000,000 homes annually, up from the low of 930,000 units reached last winter. Last week the Government also forecast a record outlay for overall construction...