Word: gloomed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Fifth Fear. Finally, said the President, the nation is afraid of unemployment and depression. Unemployment has risen as "a result of our efforts to go from a war to a peace economy." and the unemployment total "happily shows every sign now of leveling off." The mongers of gloom, he noted, "never say to you that there are more than 60 million people today gainfully employed in the United States . . . Employment that is very near to an alltime high . . . We have also a Government that is ready to act whenever necessary...
...Paul Hoffman and Lockheed's Robert Gross) was proud and happy to oblige. "I contend," said Beck, "that we are in a very serious recession. Ten weeks ago, I stated that the auto industry was in a terrible condition. Everybody said I was a prophet of gloom. But about three weeks later the Wall Street Journal came out with an article about the trouble the auto industry was having. What is the sense of closing our eyes to the facts? You can't take something out of the bucket unless it's in the bucket...
...annual mid-March gloom is pierced this year by a ray of hope, no doubt originating in the fact that federal individual income taxes in 1954 have already come down an average of 10%, and other federal tax cuts are on the way (although the trend of state and local taxes is still...
...dispel the gloom and to stiffen his countrymen's resolution to achieve prosperity and independence, West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer gathered together six Cabinet ministers and made a flying postconference trip to Berlin. To the 2,200,000 West German citizens of this beleaguered isle in the German Red sea, he promised generous help from Bonn to fight unemployment, expand West Berlin commerce with West Germany and meet the city's big budget deficit of 900 million Deutsche Marks ($214,285,000). To the 17 million East Germans, for whom the Berlin conference was a last forlorn hope...
BLACK & white TV picture is brightening a bit after all the gloom over color television. Retail sales are climbing back to normal, and some dealers are even running short on popular models. Westinghouse upped its January production 11%, and Admiral boosted February production schedules 45% to 50% over the first-of-the-year estimates...