Word: inflationitis
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard did just that in February 1960 to meet high food prices, raising board by $15 per semester to the present yearly charge of $620. Rates rose annually through the inflation of the late fifties, increasing $26 in 1956 and $40 in both 1957 and 1958. There has been no...
Montana. Republican Governor Tim Babcock, 47, running for the U.S. Senate seat occupied by liberal Democrat Lee Metcalf, 55, maintains stoutly that "the rights of the people are being taken away" by Washington. Though Montana has elected only one Republican Senator in 60 years, the Governor strikes a responsive chord...
Wyoming. Like Babcock, Wyoming's G.O.P. Governor Clifford Hansen, 54, hopes to move from the statehouse to the U.S. Senate, is running hard for the seat of retiring Republican Milward Simpson, 68. Though Rancher-Banker Hansen can point to a fairly progressive record as Governor-including an increase in...
> The Gallup poll reported last week that the war in Viet Nam, racial problems and inflation-in that order-are the principal concern of voters in all parts of the U.S.
Has the straining U.S. economy, so close of late to perilous inflation, reached a subtle turning point toward slower expansion? Last week not only Washington's economic wiggle watchers but also bankers in such pressure-sensitive spots as New York, Chicago and Los Angeles caught a few signs of...