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...then added, "I have a pretty good idea, but I'm not going to tell you. What are you bothering about them for, anyway? What race are you? Why don't you worry about your own race?" I left and eventually obtained my information quite simply from a precinct chart...
...something new is the first issue of WORLD EVENTS, a weekly wall chart (49 in. by 37⅝in.) with colored pictures and maps, for elementary and high school classrooms. Along with it goes a four-page guide for the teachers...
...been reported to me for July do not warrant the conclusion that we are entering a new recession." The President's statistics overstated-by a considerable margin-the extent of recovery from the 1960-61 recession. The 26% gain in profits, for example, looked very impressive on the chart, but it was measured from a valley in early 1961, when corporate profits dipped to the lowest level since 1958. All the 26% increase did was bring profits up to about the level of the second quarter...
...Righter, 62, has numbered among his clients such notables as Clark Gable, Lana Turner, Tyrone Power, Peter Lawford, Marlene Dietrich, Dick Powell, Van Johnson, Arlene Dahl, and Maria Montez (a prize exhibit because she was warned in 1951 that the first week of September, an adverse time in her chart, would bring her danger from water, and drowned in her bathtub on Sept. 7). Righter's rival is veteran Stargazer Blanca Holmes, who boasts her own long list of big names, including the late Marilyn Monroe, Paula and Susan Strasberg and Clifford Odets...
...that there have been recent reductions in the prices of new cars, tires, gasoline, refrigerators and other household appliances. While the cost-of-living index has edged up a bit more than 1% in the past year, most of that push has come from higher prices for services (see chart), such as medical care (up 3%) and public transportation (up 4%). Consumers are still clamoring for an increasing quantity of services, and are apparently still willing to pay handsomely for them. Service prices are high, partly because people are willing to pay for them, partly because services involve quite...