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Word: upturn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more radical Brain Trusters pressed the President with this counterargument: "The upturn is largely due to anticipation of heavy Federal spendings on public works. If the program is now curtailed the psychological props will be pulled out from under recovery. Industrial production is already outrunning wages. By spending $3,300,000,000 quickly and widely the Government will boost the public's consuming power, help it to overtake production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Billions for Building | 7/24/1933 | See Source »

...named Friedlander, "The Doctor" produced no evidence but flew into a towering, effective rage. "Let whosoever desires to do so look upon my wife!" he challenged. "Let them convince themselves with their own eyes of her non-Jewish origin!" "WE DEMAND!" Unable, like the Roosevelt regime, to show an upturn in national business, the Hitler Government continued to ride last week the great wave of its successful propaganda, continued to rely more and more heavily on spry little, clubfooted. Dr. Goebbels. Nazi fanatics for a "pure race" contend, in the case of other Germans, that a club foot proves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: WE DEMAND! | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

Problems, Well did General Johnson know that such pay raises as occurred in the past fortnight were influenced by a slight business upturn, were not primarily due to President Roosevelt's Recovery Act. Before the Recovery Act could be given its head, to show whether any democracy can plan its economic future, many a snarly special problem had yet to be thrashed out. Samples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Supreme Effort | 6/26/1933 | See Source »

...Voliva had drawn only $1,258 a year for 17 years. Mr. Voliva recalled that in 1907 Zion's assets were 87?, in 1927 $10,000,000, in 1932 $6,000,000. Cried he: "I'll do the same again as soon as there's an upturn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Courageous Mr. Voliva | 6/12/1933 | See Source »

...Cleveland they were reported at over 40%. Not only did prices for scrap steel mount but manufacturers of hot strip and sheet steel boosted their prices $2 a ton. Increased purchases were reported for virtually all classes except structural steel. Economists found more real hope in steel's upturn than in all inflation talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Better Business | 5/8/1933 | See Source »

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