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...through most of next year now figure that it will run out of steam in early 1963, or even in late 1962. Chase Manhattan Bank Economist William Butler expects a downturn to occur by Christmas. General Electric Co., which had expected that the economy would go on improving till next spring, is now operating on the assumption that it will begin to top out in this year's last quarter...
APRA Chieftain Haya de la Torre stared in disbelief at the TV screen. The election was not going as well as expected, but APRA's figures did not bear out Belaunde's snap victory claim. "Wait till the solid north comes in," Haya muttered. "Then we'll see." He went to a phone. A few minutes later, he came back, pointed at the TV set and said...
...never miss the water till the well runs...
...Bunting appointed a Master for each of the Houses in January. During the spring the Masters in their turn selected eight or ten Faculty Associates to aid them in stimulating the students' intellects, popularly supposed to lie dormant from the moment the 'Cliffie left the Harvard Yard after classes till that when she returned next morning...
...Lucius to his grandson. Mostly, Lucius remembers things as the eleven-year-old boy he was when they happened. But on occasion, usually to compare the present unfavorably with the past, he speaks with the knowledge of what has been going on in the U.S. and the county up till today. In almost the same breath, he refers to the rush of automobiles that have all but swamped modern-day Yoknapatawpha, and to the Gayoso Hotel in Memphis where he always stayed because, in 1864, an ancestor rode into the lobby trying to lay hands on a Yankee general...