Word: upturning
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...large number of applications pouring into seminaries and theological schools from servicemen" as "one of the war's most striking aftermaths." But the American Association of Theological Schools found no change in overall enrollments, and ten of twelve leading seminaries queried by TIME reported last week no significant upturn...
...campaign is prompted in part by a 1944 upturn in the T.B. death rate, the first in decades. Last month Congress authorized a new Tuberculosis Control Division with $10,000,000 for its first year. Its chief is a Minnesotan, Dr. Herman Ertresvaag Hilleboe, 38, a stocky, energetic T.B. fighter for eleven years. He is the Navy's chief T.B. consultant...
...budgets are balanced over the period of the business cycle, cannot some deficit financing be risked to bring about a business upturn at the bottom of the cycle? To such a hypothetical question, Mr. Flynn would probably answer: Yes, the Swedes know how to spend on the downbeat and how to tax and pay off deadweight debt on the upbeat. But the U.S., like pre-fascist Italy and pre-Hitler Germany, seems bent on spending all the time. Mr. Flynn seems to imply that we just haven't got the brains of the Swedes...
...newest production upturn means that U.S. factories have gotten over their attack of wartime "bends," are now tooled and jigged to really produce. Between Pearl Harbor week and the end of June, TIME'S Index rose exactly 4.4 points-a paltry 3%. Reason: time out for building new factories, converting old ones, installing tools and jigs. Now much of this is done, and TIME'S Index has jumped 4 points in the past three weeks alone...
Inflation was another reason for the upturn. Goods were scarce and dear, stocks were plentiful and cheap. The people had money to spend, so they spent some of it in Wall Street...