Word: forecasts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fiscal hole that the U.S. Government is digging itself into this year will not be as deep as expected. Last August the Bureau of the Budget forecast a deficit of $10.3 billion for the fiscal year ending next June 30. Recent "informed" guesses have been about $5 billion. This week, however, the best indications are that the deficit will be about $3 billion. One reason for the deficit in the deficit: defense expenditures will be much lower than anticipated, partly because of bottlenecks in aircraft production...
...River Glen is buried with 16 to 30 inches of snow. Skiing good. The present weather forecast is for snow flurries throughout Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont with continued cold. By the weekend, our airfield prognosticator reveals, there should be more snow, but didn't say how much. Concord recorded a low of 12 degrees yesterday, and the rest of the state was almost that cold. General forecast for the rest of December: continued cold and more snow...
...season forecast can be trusted, Harvard hockey fortunes in 1952-53 will definitely take a big rise. Weiland, hopeful before last season when the team turned in a mediocre performance, has far greater expectations for this year's aggregation. He is backed up by rival coaches...
Another factor which makes Crimson backers expect the Tiger to have a much tougher go than forecast, is that desire has been so much of a factor in the performances...
Ignorance of this fact led the polls to their most serious mistake in the forecasting of the 1948 election, Stouffer declared. "They misled themselves and the public into thinking that a close national election can be accurately forecast," he explained...