Word: normale
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...anecdotes, among many, serve to illustrate what Correspondent Low has been up against intrying to get the news of Russia's satellite Balkan countries. During arecent meeting with a Western-educated top official of one of the satellites, they talked in normal conversational idiom until Low asked a leading political question. The official said: "I'll answer you, but from now on, you understand, I must use my own vocabulary." Then he began: "As for the imperialist-fascist Western powers attempting to spread their poison within these freedom-loving democracies . . ." Says Low: "At that juncture you either abandon...
...move is a "necessary part of Harvard's adjustment to normal operations after the postwar bulge of veteran expanded enrollment," Buck explained. "The present rise in tuition may well be our final increase, assuming that economic conditions are now stabilizing...
...Given the physical plant and educational ideals of Harvard College, we believe that the normal enrollment should be 4300," the Provost said. The slashing of swellen postwar enrollment figures necessarily requires tuition jumps if the University is to balance its budget, he explained...
...operations could be avoided, Alvarez thinks, if the doctor asked his patient a simple three-word question: "Are you happy?" The answer might give the clue to an unhappy home or job that led to the nervous breakdown. No out-&-out Freudian, Alvarez believes that a normal man can get a nervous breakdown from overwork. A smart general practitioner, he said, can often find out what's wrong in five minutes' talk with the patient's relatives or business associates...
...that 1949 will prove to be a 'Down' year." Then he hedged his remarks. If the market does not break decisively through its low point of last November, he said, it will be a Dow signal that there may be "an important rise." In any case, "a normal bull market is unlikely . . . until all the basic industries are confronted with . . . competitive conditions...