Word: peakes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...about a year after this that the party reached its peak in terms of voting power, polling about 2,000 votes in the elections of 1932. Since then, Albizu Campos has spent seven years in Atlanta Penitentiary and the party's strength has declined generally...
...empire, is a bewilderingly portable affair. Capp continually changes it to suit either his current story line or his own fancy, and it has been variously situated in a deep valley, on a desert beside a high mountain ("Onnecessary Mountain"), and on top of the same peak...
...Morale. Recently, however, Romanoff's has fallen victim to its own social standards. Profits, which hit a peak of $87,000 seven years ago, have slipped. This year, Romanoff expects to net only $16,000, chiefly because of rising overhead and the fact that bar revenues, which once accounted for 50% of the gross, have tumbled. The reason: no one wants to drink at the bar and be branded a nobody. That is particularly true when choice empty tables are marked "reserved." Says Mike: "It's very bad for the morale for one to walk past those empty...
...Industrial production in September pushed the Federal Reserve Board's index up five points to a peacetime peak of 213, highest since June...
...President's Council of Economic Advisers reported that the gross national product (total value of all goods and services produced) had run at an annual rate of $282 billion during the third quarter of 1950, an alltime high. (Previous peak: a rate of $270 billion in the second quarter...