Word: hiked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Eckstein labeled as "sheer speculation" any attempt to guess whether all the large steel companies would now hike their prices. But the fact that the other companies have done nothing yet is a "good sign" that they plan to hold the line, he said...
Wheeling's price increase is "mysterious" to Eckstein because it is only the 11th leading producer. In the past U.S. Steel has usually been the first to raise prices. He said that perhaps the industry is trying something new after what happened in last year's attempted price hike...
Rising to a challenge by the Scotch university, the local peripatetics drove northwest of Cambridge to Fitchburg, where they began their hike back about...
John A. Graham, secretary of the Mountaineering Club and leader of the walkers, estimated that the hike would take between 14 and 18 hours, but added that it might last much longer...
...comparing wages in private and government-owned industry, with an eye toward making adjustments. But he was still rankled at the monetary support given the strikers by the Roman Catholic Church in the northern coal areas. Asked where the funds would come from to pay for any wage hike, he suggested: "We could always take up a collection in the churches...