Word: budgeted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...police radio car in 17 minutes, just to see how well his police could respond to an emergency call.* He began his next morning by jogging up to Albany on a train to see how well he himself could settle another more serious emergency. The balancing of the city budget moved him to say, before leaving: "The humble Mayor of New York, a city of 7,000,000, is crawling up hat in hand, to beg the right to go to our own Legislature to ask for a bill in keeping with the Gov ernor's own views...
...clerk. Finally on the ninth day the Assembly got itself organized, prepared to send the Economy Bill to a special committee. When the compromise bill was finally introduced in the Lower House, the Democratic minority leader blocked consideration. And it was suddenly overshadowed by the Governors annual budget message. Frank as President Roosevelt's last fortnight, the message urges repeal of $81,000,000 of taxes including the 1 % sales tax and the 1% emergency income tax, revealed that last year's $100,000,000 deficit would be wiped out by next June...
...determined effort to save winter and spring sports events from which the H.A.A. is forced to withdraw financial support under its recently revised budget, all managers are carrying on a week's campaign to persuade visiting teams to waive the customary minimum gate guarantees. Although no revised schedules under the new budget will be announced by the H.A.A. for another week, it is understood that telegrams have been pouring in from sports managers of scheduled colleges expressing their willingness to forego guarantees in order to avoid cancellation of their Harvard engagements...
...student expenses is a problem of the first order. Every friend of the College will earnestly hope that he will attack this problem with courage; that he will not be too greatly swayed by persons whose official position narrows their vision to the strict finances of the University budget; and that he will let it be known once and for all that the qualifications for attendance at Harvard College are intellectual and not financial...
...never occurred to Widener officials, during their conversations on this subject, that there is in their employ a body of about twenty men, whose jobs were created, whose time is at the disposal of the library, and whose work is paid for by a fund wholly beyond the library budget? The men under consideration are, of course, the undergraduates who work in Widener under the College Emergency Employment fund...