Word: jump
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Russia not only favored disarmament but was willing to accept (subject, of course, to the veto) inspection and international control of disarmament enforcement. That was related to such phenomena as the fact that inflation, a symptom of production shortages, is mounting in Russia. (In September a single food price jump trebled the cost of eating...
Dubious as it may be to the man in the street, the prestige in the "National Leader" title of the CP runs high to those ideologically deep scarlet. For years, Budenz reports, William Foster continually sought to anticipate policy changes (they have been know to be drastic) and "jump the Line" on Browder. Through this period the Editor of the Daily Worker may have been near to getting the goods, but from the standpoint of documentary evidence, he still has to prove that he was not extremely far. It is difficult to swallow cloak-and-dagger melodrama in a land...
Gene Harrigan and Pete Garland who top the bar in the neighborhood of six feet are close contenders for the first position in the high jump, while Pete Harwood, who has done 13 feet, is way out in front in the pole vault. The team seems to be potentially strongest in the weights where half a dozen husky contenders are all Varsity material...
...steel, the price barometer for the bulk of mass production, there was no rise, despite a $5-per-ton jump in scrap prices. On the basis of nine months' profits and this quarter's operations (90% of capacity), most steel companies could easily absorb the scrap increase, and will probably absorb other small cost increases as well...
...Deacons of Kirkland stole a jump on the rest of the College in Yale game festivities as they shouted and cheered their way through a "highly informal" rally in and around the House courtyard last night...