Word: slumping
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...need to do something more than we are doing now" about the current recession, four economics professors agreed yesterday. Speaking before the Graduate Economics Club, the professors differed on methods of combatting the slump...
...Chrysler's strategy "to combat sales slump" is splashier trim and more chrome. How unrealistic can they get? What they ought to do is rip the nasty stuff off their monsters and cut prices...
Latin American nations last week got a promise of U.S. aid for the economy-bruising slump in the prices of the commodities they sell. Secretary of State Dulles, in a Pan American Day speech, made it clear that the U.S. was fully aware of its Hemisphere neighbors' troubles, and was now prepared to reverse the long standing policy of staying out of international parleys designed to support or stabilize prices...
More sophomores leave Harvard voluntarily than in any other year of their college career. This is in part attributable to the recognized "sophomore slump" which often consists of having to make a choice of how one is going to conduct one's college life. John H. Finley, Jr., Master of Eliot House, suggests that part of the reason for the great sophomore exodus may be the disillusionment sophomores initially feel for House life...
While few businessmen were willing to pinpoint the day on which the economy would come out of its slump, the Guaranty Trust knew what could delay the recovery. Said the bank: "The longer management clings to old methods, old products and old pricing policies, the longer it will take to recover lost markets. The more tenaciously labor insists upon maintaining, or raising, the cost of employment, the less employment there will...