Word: rosing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Other disagreements which prevented approval rose over when the constitution should be submitted to the Student Council for charter, and whether the club should be primarily a socialist information fund or an organization with a political mission...
...Angeles courtroom was smog-filled and torrid. Off went the judge's coat. Off went the lawyers' coats. On stayed the clothes of the shapely plaintiff, Actress June Havoc, 41, and for a change, those of a key witness, her stripping sister Gypsy Rose Lee, 45, demure in a blue polka-dot dress. Cool and calm, June and Gypsy waited for the hearing to begin on June's complaint that she had been bilked in a real estate deal. But the smog won out, and the court was recessed. "In this kind of weather," said Gypsy, surveying...
...relentless public needling, Lenz reluctantly accepted the challenge, chose as his partner hefty Oswald Jacoby, later famed as an expert on canasta and poker as well as bridge. Named as referee was Lieut. Alfred M. Gruenther, a West Point instructor and part-time bridge tournament director who rose to become Supreme Allied Commander in Europe...
...industry employment dipped from last year's 845,000 to last May's 817,000 to August's 812,800. In steel, the United Steel Workers reported that the number laid off has risen from 212,000 in February to 260,000 in August -though production rose from 54.6% of capacity...
...current recession has knocked some holes in the theories. Recovery is well under way. but employment lags. The main reason is the surprising jump in productivity, far greater than in any previous recession-recovery period. Manufacturing employees' productivity rose 4% from January through July; for the whole year it will probably rise 6% to 7% v. an average annual increase of 3.2%-including virtually no increases at all in the last two years. A big reason for the spurt is that most of the record $100 billion that U.S. industry invested in new plant and equipment in the past...