Word: guesses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cold stare of Treasury Secretary John Snyder. Secretary Snyder was in an "adamant" mood. He stiffly reasserted the Administration's stand against tax cuts, refused to let Republican committeemen persuade him that big cuts are needed now to bolster public purchasing power, and left the anxious committee to guess whether Harry Truman would veto the final version of the tax bill...
Julian Roosevelt will stroke the 'fifties in their first outing of the year. Coach Bert Haines, who knows no more of his opponents than what he has been able to garner from a "couple of looks at them practicing," was unwilling to hazard a guess at the results yesterday...
What had caused the belated outbreak? U.S. Public Health Service epidemiologists refused even to guess. About flu epidemics they know only one thing: they are always unpredictable...
...sober second thought, conservatives guessed that the Cullen Foundation would net no more than $50 million after production costs. True Texans disowned such small talk. Their guess was well over $100 million, putting the Cullen Foundation among the country's three or four largest...
Nevertheless, La Prensa is still a formidable institution. Foreign governments implicitly accept its news. Reporters work gladly in its clublike editorial rooms for less than they could get elsewhere. Its circulation paces the field in Latin America. Porteños guess that despite skying costs the paper makes a million and a half a year...