Word: onwardness
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Declaring at the outset that "now is no time for onward and upward speeches," Hartz compared the two years since V-J Day to the days of the 1920s which followed World War I. He said that the same misunderstanding of the real meaning of peace that existed then prevails today...
...Bull Market? The stockmarket, moving onward & upward for the eighth week in a row, reached a new high for the year. This prompted some financial writers to talk about "the new bull market now under way." The Dow-Jones industrial averages climbed 3.01 points to 184.77, the highest since last August...
...when they will be called to arms again by either east or west. One put it thus: "I don't care which side it will be; I'll go with either one. I see myself again, running along beside our tanks, waving my men onward, marching, fighting, advancing -eastward or westward, I don't care, but fighting in a war which will make Germany great again...
...Onward rolled the portal-to-portal snowball. By last week labor unions had filed suits for retroactive pay under the portal principle (TIME, Dec. 16 et seq.) to the staggering total of $3 billion...
...Goat. The paradox of the year was the stock market. The big bull market, which had been rampaging upwards for four years, showed no signs of tiring as the year opened. Through the steel, auto, coal and thousands of little strikes, the market went serenely onward & upward, in a sort of economic Indian rope trick, as profits-and production-went from bad to worse in the first half of the year (see chart). So many little people rushed in to buy that the Stock Exchange spent $750,000 in newspaper and magazine ads to warn the lambs away from...