Word: rosee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Twenty-five to thirty more scholarships were given to the class of '68 than to the Class of '67. The average size of each scholarship also rose, from...
...Progress was being made in cutting back unemployment, and labor had gained more than 4,000,000 jobs since early 1961. Johnson did not mention it, but the Federal Reserve just the day before had reported that industrial production in March set a record for the fifth straight month, rose from 127.7 to 128.2 for the sharpest gain since October...
...worldwide building boom is pushing up sales of earth-moving equipment; Caterpillar Tractor's first-quarter exports are up 17%. Because of increased mining activity, mainly in Canada, South America and Africa, export sales of the Denver Equipment Co., one of the leading U.S. makers of mining equipment, rose 45% in the first quarter above their year-ago level. The recent sale of 29 Boeing 727 medium-range jetliners to foreign airlines has reversed a three-year decline in U.S. aircraft exports, and the efficient U.S. coal industry still undersells European coal right in Europe. Though most...
Since foreign imports to the U.S. remained steady while U.S. exports rose, the U.S. piled up a trade surplus in the three months that ended in February at an annual rate of $7 billion. This lopsided situation is unlikely to last indefinitely. A rise in prices in the U.S. could counteract any advantage U.S. goods now have abroad, and continued American prosperity is certain to attract more imports. But the trade pattern of the early months of 1964 arouses hope that the U.S. is on the way to solving its balance-of-payments problem...
...timely bit of luck in the find. After the publishing house announced that it owns 40,000 acres of timberland next to the Timmins strike-and that it has an agreement with Texas Gulf to share in the profits of ore under its timber holdings-Curtis stock rose 2⅝ points to 11, before trading was halted by the Big Board...