Word: hieroglyph
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...clearest proof of inflation's hydra like quality has appeared during the last few months. When the steel dispute rolled into Washington, anyone could see that a dozen knotty issues would roll in with it, all tangled up like the parts of some inscrutable hieroglyph. That no one seems able to disentangle these issues and set them right is not all the fault of Truman's sword-play, for one of inflation's perversities, it seems, is to grow more impregnable with every attack...