Word: reals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...real plan emerged, but that night two of them hung a Czechoslovak flag out of an apartment window, then painted the word Dubcek on the walls of East Berlin's Staatsbibliothek. They were caught a few hours later...
...long been quietly investigating Omega. It is a reincarnation of a New York-based company that all but dropped out of sight years ago, when it operated in real estate under the name of J. M. Tenney Corp. After the firm reappeared in 1967 with its new name, stories about Omega as an "entertainment-field" conglomerate began turning up in the financial pages. According to one tale, it was about to take over 20th Century-Fox. Word of the SEC's investigation of Omega got out to a few well-informed investors, who quickly turned in their Mates Fund...
...which statistics have been compiled, consumer prices rose at a frantic 7.2% annual rate. While the nation's output of goods and services climbed 8.7% to a record of $860 billion for the year, almost half of that was accounted for by price increases. Just over half represented "real growth...
...make little real progress toward economic stability, either at home or abroad, until it ropes in inflation. So long as prices and demand rise at today's pace, imports will continue to increase much faster than ex ports, and the integrity of the dollar will be doubted...
Even so, Walter Heller and other eminent economists maintain that inflation will continue to plague the U.S. for years to come. The task for 1969 is to gain stability without losing much of the very real progress of the past eight years. As former Eisenhower Economist Raymond J. Saulnier notes: "A stabilization program always risks recession...