Word: terme
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Students will be able to begin the study of a language in the spring term next year. Every elementary course now starts only in September...
Atomic physics will receive increased emphasis this term in Physics 1, according to Gerald Holton, associate professor of Physics. Holton stressed that current changes carry out a general course policy to keep instruction up-to-date...
...term, the teacher is getting married and quitting the school system-why hold grudges...
...week, making a total $1.8 billion reduction since mid-1957. In turn, the big sales finance companies chopped their interest rates by another ½% (total reduction this year: 1⅛%) for the sharpest cut in years. A day later, commercial dealers followed with a ⅛% reduction on short-term notes. One gainer was the U.S. Treasury, whose refinancing operations were helped by declining interest; Treasury's short-term rates went to 1.583% last week, down better than two points from the 24-year high of last October...
Around the U.S., economists and businessmen talked increasingly of a tax cut to spur the U.S. economy. But those who looked beyond short-term statistics and noted the vast increase in future Government spending cautioned against any such massive help. Said Treasury Secretary Robert B. Anderson: "I can conceive of situations where tax reductions might be brought into play to help the resumption of economic growth. But it is our judgment that the present condition does not warrant such action." In that he was in tune with FRB Chairman William McChesney Martin Jr., who still regards inflation as a major...