Word: lowers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wine at the Bottom. As the word got around, Chileans themselves started up to Portillo for a crack at its runs, such as the famed Juncal-down a 40° drop, to an iced-over stream and a snow bridge. At the lower stretches, where Chilean ski troopers were training, skiers could count on a swig of fine sparkling wine at the army post...
...Lower yourself gradually into the water. Don't just plop in like a baby whale...
...serious or sustained U.S. trade imbalance ahead. But no one foresees the big, fat trade surpluses that the U.S. long enjoyed -$6.5 billion as recently as 1957. At best, says Under Secretary of State C. Douglas Dillon, exports will rise $1 billion in the next year, led by lower-priced U.S. cotton and the new jets. These new realities of world trade have moved the Administration to take a sterner view of foreign nations that still jealously preserve high tariffs and import quotas against dollar goods long after the need is past. At next month's annual meeting...
...door on a monorail. Other passengers walk a longer distance along a jet-walk that runs parallel to the plane, enter the rear door through a telescoping corridor that can be moved out to the door on wheels. Both devices are operated electrically from a console that can raise, lower or telescope the ramp to suit the plane...
...first-half earnings climbed to $2.08 per share, v. $1.17 in the same period last year. Westinghouse Electric Corp. showed how well it had stepped up efficiency under President Mark W. Cresap Jr., raised second-quarter earnings to a record $1.12 per share, through operating economies that overcame lower sales. For the first half, Westinghouse earned $1.92 per share, v. $1.70 last year. Cresap and Westinghouse Chairman Gwilym A. Price forecast increases in sales and new orders during the second half...