Word: trended
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...French Government gasped with alarm at the latest report on the nation's diminishing birth rate. If the trend continued, by the century's end 40,000,000 Frenchmen would dwindle to 25.000,000 Frenchmen. How long could the Big Fourth even pretend to be a Big Fourth...
...Chicago Defender ("World's Greatest Weekly"), which already has a Japanese-American on its staff. Said Conrad: "No white paper is prepared to speak out on the Negro question. . . . There has been a conspiracy of silence. This is changing rapidly now, but I am apparently ahead of the trend...
These figures represent a reversal of the upward trend which first appeared last July, when 753 students, including 414 entering Freshmen, registered for the summer term. The wartime low was reached during the spring term in 1944, when the College enrollment sank to a minimum of approximately 600 civilians...
Down Steel. The profit trend was down in steel, too. U.S. Steel shipped about $2 billions during the year, the most ever, but its net slipped to $60,300,000 v. $62,600,000. Jones & Laughlin, Inland and Republic were down with Big Steel...
Bethlehem Steel bucked the trend, upped its net profit to $36,200,000 v. $32,100,000. But this was due chiefly to a difference of opinion on how much the retroactive wage increase to workers would cost. Beth Steel's Grace tucked away $6,500,000 for the wage reserve, while Big Steel's Fairless put away...