Word: slump
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Palmer, fidgety and tense, at the start of last week's Masters, nobody could have guessed it. By his own admission, Arnie was in an awful slump...
Stookey is simply in a slump and did not sail well in practice during the week. Gantz is struggling with a tough academic schedule...
Iacocca was assistant district manager in Philadelphia by 1956, when car sales began to slump after the 1955 boom. To stimulate business, he dressed up some cars with extra chrome and advertised "$56 a month for the '56 Ford." Sales jumped in Philadelphia, and a fellow by the name of Robert McNamara, then Ford Division general manager, picked up the "lacocca Plan" for the entire U.S. The plan got credit for selling 72,000 extra 1956 Fords, and before the year was out McNamara had brought lacocca into Detroit to become manager of Ford truck marketing...
Toronto began to fall back from the leaders in January. Frank Mahovlich was in a slump, and the usually murderous defense wasn't hitting...
...firm operated out of a half-century-old factory in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., never spent much on advertising, only recently tested TV for the first time and has stuck tenaciously to its one product. Though the firm name is almost synonymous with cough drops, Smith Brothers has watched its sales slump to $3,500,000 a year...