Word: lowe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sank himself in the lowland lonesome low...
...years Indiana was the champion low hurdle for Midwestern powerhouses. The University had the smallest male enrollment in the conference, and home games in Bloomington drew so poorly that the team played mostly on the road. First crack out of the box this season, the worm turned with a 13-7 upset of Michigan. Last week the Hoosiers gave Pittsburgh a 19-0 mud bath. This week, if they get by their traditional "Old Oaken Bucket" set-to with Purdue, the unbeaten but once-tied (by Northwestern) Hoosiers will wrap up their first Big Ten (now nine) crown...
...automakers complained that the new ceilings were too low. If the Big Three set their prices at OPA's maximums, G.M. will come out best, competitively. But if G.M. is forced to sell below 1942 prices, the others may have to shave their prices -unless G.M. is shut down by a long strike (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...
...well through the slough of reconversion. So said Civilian Production Administrator John D. Small last week. In his report, CPAster Small said that the low point in the shift from war to peace production had been passed in September. Said he: "The outstanding feature ... is the small amount of ... disemployment outside the automobile industry...
...low point, general industrial production fell about 40% below the wartime rate. But employment in the "reconversion" industries was still 50% higher than it had been...