Word: whirlwinding
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...three months every year Producer Trasks' high pressure line branches out into several smaller summer stock outfits dotted around the Massachusetts countryside. Then the pressure lets up and shattered nerves are given a chance to recuperate in preparation for the forthcoming whirlwind season at 40 Brattle Street...
...toward economic bankruptcy are sharper now than ever before. High prices for food fan the little man's desperation to a sharper pitch. The stink of governmental inefficiency and corruption is rising above normal. But the best guess is that Generalissimo Francisco Franco will probably not reap his whirlwind just yet. For he holds as tight as ever the only windbreaks that count-the army and the police...
...York City's Board of Estimate immediately agreed to do its part. A sub-committee of the U.N. made a whirlwind inspection of the site, turned in a glowing report. At week's end the General Assembly voted (46 to 7) to accept the Rockefeller gift. U.N. had found a home...
...market, almost knocked out by Wachholtz' first whirlwind attack, was making a nice comeback. That heartened businessmen. Cool, self-confident Minister Wachholtz, busy with plans for cutting Government spending and starting a state bank, knew that the real job lay ahead: to diversify the economy and end the old reliance on world markets for copper and nitrates. Whatever the outcome, Chile's new government had made its choice: it would stand or fall according to the success or failure of Wachholtz' efforts...
...utility. And the conditions which create the current blind obedience to a demagogic and dangerous leader are deeply rooted in the facts of private ownership. If Mr. Truman cannot succeed in bluffing Mr. Lewis, then he will be sowing the wind. And the nation shall reap the whirlwind until such time as he screws up his courage to the sticking point of nationalization...