Word: forecastings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Roger Ward Babson forecast that by 1968 Chicago will be the world's biggest city...
...power to burn were the main factors that brought Dartmouth its 10-0 whitewashing of the Varsity on Saturday, but Harvard's own faults were a big element in the defeat. The general showing was definitely below that of the Holy Cross game a week earlier and a bad forecast of the Princeton encounter to come...
...members of the University are eligible to take part in this straw vote, which is both a forecast of the approaching state elections and a referendum on the New Deal. On the ballots the question which refers to the campaign for the governorship carries the names of three candidates: Bacon, Curley, and Goodwin, respectively the Republican, Democratic, and Independent nominees in the three-cornered gubernatorial battle...
Major Lawrence Lee Bazley Angas is a stocky, blue-eyed Briton with a bristly mustache and a legendary reputation as an economic seer. Unhallowed by academic standing, he published Germany and Her Debts in 1923, a forecast of the European currency debacle. In 1926 it was The Coming Collapse in Rubber, about the same time the Stevenson restriction plan smashed and rubber started its long slide from $1.04 to 3¢ per lb. In 1931 The Coming Rise in Gold Shares was followed two days after Britain took sterling off gold by The Course of the Coming Boom [in Britain]. Just...
...Angas pamphlet is more than a market forecast. It is "an attempt to explain and justify the Roosevelt experiment and to show how, if steadfastly pursued, it is bound to reach a successful conclusion." Major Angas admits that "to an observer who sees from day to day only the disjointed and apparently unpredictable actions of the Administration, the whole experiment is apt to appear as the muddled meddling of a happy-go-lucky opportunist. . . ." But he believes there is an underlying theme which is "clear, consistent and fundamentally sound." That theme, says Major Angas. is monetary?simply "Reflate, then stabilize...