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Down & Up. Commodity prices, one of the best measures of prices to come, started sliding from their peaks two months ago, have taken their biggest tumble in the last two weeks. The Dow-Jones Spot Commodity Price Index closed the week at 198.16, an 18-point drop in eight weeks. In the futures markets, prices of cotton, wheat and other crops were running 13% lower than...
...cost-of-living index reached a record 185.4 on May 15, a 9.5% rise in a year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported last week. Food costs climbed the most, moving up 12% since war began in Korea, but BLS thinks they dropped a bit in the last half...
Renold took random samples when there was no stress, got an average eosinophil index of 123 for the varsity crew. After a practice pull, the oarsmen's eosinophil average dropped to 19. When the day of the Yale race came, the counts were down to an average of 64 before anybody had lifted an oar. The coxswain's was down...
This year's yearbooks will feature some radical departures in format and content, Lighthill said. The senior biography will be arranged by Houses, so that "friends will be grouped." There will also be an index for easy reference. Lighthill further revealed that the yearbook would have a special photographic Harvard-Radcliffe section, "in recognition of the closeness of the schools...
...gives me great pleasure again to find myself in your pages. Segment by segment I discover myself, as it were, variously listed in the index. I get myself into Letters; I've been in Books and also Radio & TV. Now I have achieved Press [April 30]. I'd love to make Cinema, but despair of Art or Science. Milestones will one day catch up with...