Word: trended
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...John Sparkman campaigned through Iowa, talking mostly about prosperity. While Iowa's prosperity will help the Democratic cause with the purse-minded farmers, its effect is at least partially offset by some blunt economic facts: the farmers' taxes and living costs have been going up, while the trend of prices for their farm products has been down. Farm policy -Republican v. Democrat promises to farmers-has not developed as a burning 1952 issue in Iowa. Other issues, e.g., Government corruption and the Korean war, are hotter...
With some reservations, six of the seven professors agreed with Sumner H. Slichter, Lamont University Professor, who foresees continued business prosperity until late 1954, when a mild recession may set in. He says the present upward price trend will continue for another nine months, but thinks there is "no reason for alarm" right...
While Miracle of Fatima is a special attempt to capitalize on Roman Catholic movie-goers, it also represents this current trend in religious pictures: It tries to "sell" a religious theme by sensationalizing it (as "Spectacular," "Staggering," "Breathtaking"), and disguises some tired melodrama with a fresh set of symbols...
...continued demand for consumers goods will force prices along in their present slow upward trend for at least another nine months, Slichter said. He added that there was almost no possibility of run-away inflation...
...short, the Lampoon's addition of some serious pieces has been but moderately successful. One can only guess whether or not its editors will accelerate the trend and abolish the magazine's humor completely. If so, the Advocate will have a new and formidable rival...