Word: risings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...some Wall Streeters, last week's drop was more portentous than the actual losses. On the way down, the industrial and railroad averages had broken through their low points of Sept. 27, the last big decline before the pre-election rise. Last May, when both the industrials and rails broke through their previous high marks, followers of the famed Dow theory had proclaimed the "confirmation" of a bull market (TIME, June 14). Now that the same averages had broken through their previous bottoms, did this mean that the bull had been displaced by the bear...
Even if the Adams House Dining Hall does hire half a dozen more employees than the College average, a slight drop in efficiency is certainly worth the great rise in meal quality...
...University has sunk hundreds of thousands of dollars in the central kitchen and now cannot be expected blithely to abandon it as a poor idea. The quality of Dining Hall food in the five Houses attached to the central kitchen does not require poor meals. It may never rise to Locke Obercan heights, but like University food everywhere, it may definitely be improved...
...bill to his extent could be justified as an anti-inflationary measure, it could roundly be criticized on grounds of equity. And the Republicans deserved censure for similar reasons for their failure to provide an adequate housing bill, subsidies for education and science, an extension of coverage and a rise of benefit rates for the social security program, adequate appropriations for conservation...
...land from the landlords and the well-to-do farmers for redistribution, Aside from the fact that this would mean a massacre of three times the enormity of the Soviet "Khulak" liquidation, it would also mean agricultural collectivism, without which land-redistribution would be meaningless since "khulaks" would forever rise above the others and stifle them economically. As Russia's experience in the field of collectivization would be too valuable to be ignored, the Chinese Communists, regardless how different their "brand" of Communism is, would have to welcome Soviet technical, administrative, and material aid and advice. Follows the vociferous Soviet...