Word: outlook
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Consequently, though overall Soviet aid is but a fraction of American aid, Russia creates favorable political over-tones by concentrating assistance in seven crucial nations, employing "show-piece" aid, and sending culturally and linguistically prepared technicians. Considering the outlook for the future, Burns affirmed that "the problem is difficult--it has no guides...
Early this year, with the U.S. worried about unemployment at home, the outlook for freer trade seemed bleak. Only three weeks before the House voted, it looked as if the Administration bill was still in serious trouble. What routed the protectionists against apparent odds was a shrewd, hard-hitting campaign waged by an alliance between the Administration and House leaders of both parties. The major influences...
Todd, onetime Churches of Christ (Disciples) missionary, had angered many of the country's 175,800 whites by widening the franchise and job opportunities for the 2,380,000 blacks. Said Todd after the election, "I always estimated the illiberal outlook in this country as one-third of the population. Now it seems to be 50%. That's a sinister thing." Victorious Sir Edgar Whitehead indicated that his forces had studied the election returns. He announced that the reforms opening the voting rolls to some 10,000 Africans would stay, but certain unskilled jobs would continue...
...seasonal decline since the recession began (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS). Said a top Administration economist: "As far as the current indicators are concerned, it is at least a flattening out. As far as the forward-looking indicators are concerned, there is evidence of improvement. I think they justify an optimistic outlook...
...into the operating room. There, with two assisting surgeons, he assessed the damage: four broken ribs, possibly a broken fibula (calf bone), a ten-inch gash from the right ear, which was ripped open, through the area of the parotid gland and carotid artery almost to the armpit. The outlook: muy grave-critical...