Word: trended
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that consumer prices rose by 0.3% in August, reversing the normal trend for that month. Wholesale prices also rose by 0.3%. If Congress fails to pass a tax rise, the independent Federal Reserve Board may well restrict credit-as it did in similar circumstances last year-and perhaps make tight money an even bigger election-year issue than higher taxes. Fast-rising prices do not make for friendly voters either. As obnoxious as these alternatives may be in Washington, they have yet to exert any lubricating effect on the stalemate between Lyndon...
...uncharacteristic certainty, Pike believes that the conversations with his son are genuine. "I feel that it is James who communicates with me," he says. "It is convincing in that the source of these communications, who I take to be him, is so familiar with so many family facts. The trend of the messages seems to be a desire to convince that there is life after death...
...present trend of the poll continues, "it shows the appalling extent to which student opinion has been overlooked in the past," Magraw said last night...
From the viewpoint of the anti-war movement, the march was a success for two reasons. It confronted the first major fund-raising dinner of the 1968 campaign with a disruptive mass protest, setting the trend for protest activity throughout the campaign. Also, it marked the first time white liberals in the peace movement experienced the police brutality formerly reserved for civil rights demonstrators in the South. For most, it was a radicalizing experience...
Something must be done to stop the trend; we cannot afford to sit quietly as Harvard drifts into complacency. Last year, despite the efforts of a cadre of agitators, the best that happened was the near trampling of Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara...