Word: trend
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ambassador also discussed the possibilities of eventual reunification of the country. According to Vu "the evolution of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and its ability to show a trend toward greater independence from the Communist Party of China" will determine the willingness of the South Vietnamese to discuss unity...
Economics, derived from a Greek word that meant simply "household management," has never moved too far from the kitchen, and America's housewives were ahead of the professionals in spotting the trend. In stores from New York to Los Angeles and from Houston to Detroit over the past six months, the price of bread has risen 2? a loaf, hamburger 10? a pound, children's shoes 50? a pair. Men are being charged 25? more for a haircut than they were in September, and their wives are paying from 50? to $1 more for a shampoo...
...Boston Symphony Chamber Players ("The Boschaps"), organized a year ago and made up of the orchestra's first-desk players. It is the first such group ever sponsored by a major U.S. orchestra, and the resounding success of its opening season has established what promises to be a trend-setting precedent...
...dozen or so U.S. orchestras has a first-rate group there for the organizing. Following Boston's lead, the Chicago Symphony this season inaugurated a similar series of nine chamber-music concerts; five have been held so far, and all have been sellouts. If the trend develops, the music public can hardly lose; neither can the orchestras. As Boston Symphony President Henry Cabot observes: "Our job is to make music around this neck of the woods, and the more music we have, the better...
...France not only returned to its hard line of a year ago that the only sensible basis for a world money system was gold-a view shared almost nowhere else-but now also insisted that any plan for world monetary reform should wait until the U.S. brought its inflationary trend under control and corrected its balance-of-payments deficit...