Word: forecasted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Sultan ben Youssef were being snatched from newsstands by happy purchasers, many of whom ostentatiously kissed the image of the Sultan. At week's end, as the Sultan was flown from exile in Madagascar to a Riviera villa, it did not require a great gift of prophecy to forecast his early return to Morocco...
...national security program. The military phases of the mutual security program for U.S. allies abroad are currently running some $1.2 billion below the $2.1 billion August estimate. Beyond that, the Atomic Energy Commission is spending less than its budget, while purchases for the national stockpile are considerably lower than forecast. Thus Administration economists think that overall spending for national security may hit the forecast of $38.7 billion on the nose, or even be down by as much as $1 billion...
...bright side of the budget ledger is the continuing rise in revenues. In August, when budget planners predicted a $1.7 billion deficit, the figures were based on Government income of $62.1 billion. But the forecast underestimated the growth of the U.S. business boom. The increase in personal income is expected to push personal income tax receipts from $32.8 billion to $33.2 billion. Furthermore, corporate profits are expected to run well over the estimate of $40.6 billion, may hit $43.5 billion by year's end. Additional tax revenue: $1.5 billion. Altogether, the Treasury's income from all sources...
With the rally crowd forecast at near-riot size, Matthew J. Toohey, the chief of the University police, has ordered 20 more men to be on hand to prevent a disturbance. He was confident yesterday, however, that "everything will be all right...
...CHRISTMAS SALES will be the best ever, according to retailers at the Boston Conference on Distribution. The forecast: sales 4% to 10% higher than 1954, with inventories already building up to handle the expected increase...