Word: outlooks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...East Coast Oil outlook is very much rosier-statistically. But oil-parched Easterners can't quite make plans for joy rides...
...ninth Chemurgic Conference of Agriculture, Industry and Science, meeting in Chicago last fortnight, changed its outlook without blinking. The veteran farm crusaders were absent or silent. Research men from major industries-rubber, alcohol, paints and varnish, plastics-dominated the scene with talk of shortages, grim calculations. Hopes were stirred by such performances as that of the soybean industry, a recent problem child of chemurgy, which now crushes ten million bushels of beans monthly, expects a crop of 175 million bushels in 1943 and the export of a billion pounds of soy flour and grits under Lend-Lease...
...benefit. When he found that Haig's Intelligence was overreporting German casualties in World War I, Winston Churchill stormed: "The temptation to tell a chief in a great position the things he most likes to hear is one of the commonest explanations of mistaken policy. Thus the outlook of the leader on whose decision fateful events depend is usually far more sanguine than the brutal facts admit...
Winston Churchill's Sunday speech and Anthony Eden's cautious attitude in Washington show misunderstanding of the international outlook of the American people and their willingness to join a post-war world organization. Payson S. Wild, Jr., associate professor of Government, declared yesterday...
...Churchill did not step beyond England, beyond Europe. He did not show the outlook of a world citizen. After presenting concrete programs for national and continental reconstruction, he offered only hopes and prayers that England and the United States and Russia would consider the welfare of all nations. He did not discuss the sacrifices that the British Empire must make for world harmony; to the contrary, he insisted that England would regain her share of increased trade after the war, that her most important national problem was he maintenance of a high standard of living...