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With some reservations, six of the seven professors agreed with Sumner H. Slichter, Lamont University Professor, who foresees continued business prosperity until late 1954, when a mild recession may set in. He says the present upward price trend will continue for another nine months, but thinks there is "no reason for alarm" right...
...continued demand for consumers goods will force prices along in their present slow upward trend for at least another nine months, Slichter said. He added that there was almost no possibility of run-away inflation...
...finally issued its long-awaited order allowing steel users to pass along all increases in their costs from the steel wage-price settlement, there was new upward pressure on many prices. Nevertheless, the big U.S. productive machine was now in such high gear that there were signs of softening in some prices (see below...
Noting a glaring discrepancy between what the townspeople told the local government and the federal government, Communist Salati sent a card around to taxable townsfolk notifying them that their local taxes had been revised sharply upward. In most cases, taxes would be three times as high...
...Vidicon camera, a new type of TV camera which RCA put on sale last week. The camera picked up the boxcar numbers, flashed them on a screen in the yard's four-story control tower. Another camera, set between the tracks (with floodlights) and aimed upward, inspected the passing cars for cracked truck frames, broken springs, missing journal-box lids, etc. Though the equipment will continue to be tested for operation in snow and sleet conditions B. & O. already pronounced it "ideal for watching yard operations-especially blind spots and ends of yards distant from the yardmaster...