Word: spiraling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ministry of Justice spokesman denied that Marshal Petain's new decree was dictated by religious considerations, insisted it was one more effort to halt the downward spiral of France's birth rate...
...wage and strike situation grew increasingly acute, threatening to start an inflationary wage and price spiral...
...Delaware Federal court last week, Judge John Biggs Jr. stared thoughtfully at a demonstration of spiral waves, "croquignole" waves, the grotesque spindles, rolls, clamps and gadgets used in 83,000 U. S. beauty shops to help straight-haired women outwit nature. If the display looked frivolous, the lawsuit behind it was not: at stake was some...
Chief argument of management against raises now is that they will hasten the inflationary spiral of rising prices and costs, leave labor's real wages lower, or no better, than before. But Murray has run his own plough around the field of economics and is convinced that labor could get a bigger share of profits now, and could do so without disturbing present prices and costs. He cries shame over a Social Security report that 10,000,000 workers in private industry earned less than $500 apiece in 1937 (highest wage year between...
...trade's stanchest Willkiemen, blond, conservative Fabricator C. Donald Dallas of Revere Copper and Brass, Inc. On the very September day that Wendell Willkie spoke against low copper prices in Anaconda's Butte, Fabricator Dallas spoke for a 12? ceiling in order to head off an inflationary spiral. He advised dropping the tariff altogether when the price got above 12?. Below 9?, he would restore it in full. For each 1? drop below 12?, he would restore 1? of protection, so that the price would be stabilized between...