Word: dow
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Viewing the week's preponderantly bearish news, the stock market adopted the wait-and-see attitude of most businessmen. After a post-election surge, it dropped off slowly during the week, rallied at week's end to 596 on the Dow-Jones industrial average, down 10.47 points for the week. The big question now is whether the market will stage the traditional year-end rally that it has missed only twice in the last decade...
...look at the President-elect of the U.S. and decided that it was not dismayed by what it saw. Building on a strong tone the week before election, it bounded upward when Kennedy's election was assured. In heavy turnover, stocks broke through the 600 barrier on the Dow-Jones industrial average, ran up a 12.54 gain for the week (to 608.61) in one of the year's best rallies...
...Dow Hour of Great Mysteries (NBC, 10-11 p.m.).* E. Phillips Oppenheim's World War I spy piece, "The Great Impersonation," starring Eva Gabor and Keith Mitchell...
...sliding stock market last week broke through its 1960 low in heavy trading and plunged on down to 566.05 on the Dow-Jones industrial average, the lowest point in nearly nine years. Then, just as Wall Street braced for the worst, the market ran up two days of substantial gains before it eased and ended the week about where it had started...
...resolution did not last long. In time she fell under the spell of the late Arthur Dow, whose art classes at Columbia University were breaking new ground in the U.S. "Art," Dow declared, "is decadent when designers and painters lack inventive power and merely imitate nature or the creation of others." Driven by this distaste for the conventional, Georgia began experimenting with shapes and colors that had nothing to do with subject. Or, shifting from the abstract to the representational, she would paint a single flower again and again to find new facets of truth. These early experiments became...