Word: forecaster
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week the pesky ridge finally moved westward toward the Pacific-at least temporarily-permitting moist air to reach the high plains and letting a little rain fall. The Weather Bureau's 30-day forecast, issued late last week, predicts that the ridge will move farther out into the Pacific, allowing more than normal rain to moisten the droughty area...
...evacuated to the Moslem area at the cost of hopelessly dislocating the industrial and commercial life of the city. The probable French area contains 74% of the country's industries, does 77% of its business, and produces 70% of its agricultural crops. Almost brutally, De Gaulle forecast what partition would do to Moslem Algeria: "It will revert to what it was in 1830, that is to say, anarchy and chaos...
...national product that would skip from the current rate of $512 billion to $530 billion by this year's final quarter and to $570 billion at the end of 1962-perhaps even generating enough profits and tax revenues for a tax cut next year. In its semi-annual forecast out this week, FORTUNE reached much the same conclusions. It predicted that by Christmas of 1962 the U.S. will see a $575 billion G.N.P. and a near-record 25% jump from the recession low in the Federal Reserve Board's Industrial Production Index. Suggesting that unemployment may well drop...
...Typical U.S. Weather Bureau forecast...
...annual meeting last week. Despite the majority of proxies safely in his pocket, Colbert knew that he was in for a rough day from a hard core of dissident minority stockholders. Chrysler's first quarter shipments in 1961 were down 57% from last year, with no great upturn forecast for the second quarter. To cut costs, nearly 7,000 salaried workers had been fired. "If we had been able to combine our progress in cost reduction with a comparable improvement in sales." sighed Colbert, "we would have a highly satisfactory report...