Word: forecasts
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Civil War western was probably inevitable. The sustained box-office appeal of such Civil War epics as The Birth of a Nation and Gone With the Wind is part of Hollywood's folklore. Westerns, popular since early silent days, are still steady moneymakers. The latest trend was forecast last spring by MGM's The Outriders, in which Confederate Joel McCrea escaped from a Yankee prison camp, took to bushwhacking over broad stretches of western scenery. Then came 20th Century-Fox's Two Flags West (Confederate prisoners of war sign up to fight Indians), Warner's Rocky...
...unfinished percentiles found on the desk of Mud, the man who forecast a sweeping victory for Landon in 1936, indicated that today's score would box. HARVARD 20 YALE...
Ever since Hu Flung Huey ocC resigned on October 23 after predicting correctly but one of his last 12 tries, the CRIMSON has been seeking a forecaster who could predict games correctly. But the man who in 1936 predicted a landslide victory for Landon, successfully forecast a Harvard victory over Brown last week...
During a routinely optimistic election forecast last week, Republican Chairman Guy Gabrielson observed that in Nevada the party had high hopes of dethroning lordly, white-haired old (74) Senator Pat McCarran. A reporter asked why, and Gabrielson explained: "It's his New Deal voting record...
...metals some metals men thought the worst of the increases about over. Said C. Donald Dallas, board chairman of Revere Copper and Brass Inc.: "There is actually enough metal to support the 1949 level of civilian output, the present high rate of stockpiling and military demands as now forecast." Hoarding and abnormal conditions, he said, have caused "the illusion of tremendous shortages of copper which in fact do not exist...