Word: budgeted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Talk to any cabinet officer nowadays, the ones at the head of regular departments, and they make wry faces about how hard it is to get the budget bureau to realize that it takes money to carry on the routine operations of the government. Then look at some of the emergency commissions, corporations and administrations, and they are spending billions and billions of dollars...
...House study as visitors began to arrive in answer to a special call. In trooped dandified little Secretary of the Treasury Woodin, suntanned Secretary of Agriculture Wallace, portly Attorney General Cummings. At their heels came Federal Reserve Governor Black, R. F. C. Chairman Jones, Currency Comptroller O'Connor, Budget Director Douglas, Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Cummings. After handshakes all around they settled down in easy chairs, listened to the President talk. His subject: the necessity for more steam in the boiler of National Recovery...
...cannot fill the bucket of France's deficit, crucial interest began to focus on the reassembling of the Chamber of Deputies next month. Writing in Le Capital last week former Finance Minister Louis Germain-Martin, no friend of his successor M. Bonnet, submitted a brutal analysis of the budget situation, proved that the Chamber can restore stability, but only by wholesale cuts in veterans' pensions and civil servants' salaries, by a drastic drive against chronic French income tax frauds, and by imposing new taxes so crushing that the Chamber seemed likely to balk. Warning that if France...
...sake of economy (the Branch's budget was cut from $7,600,000 to $5,200,000) airway radio beacons will not be operated on clear days except on request. For several months airway beacon lights have been turned off between flight schedules, to save money. Henceforth they will burn through the night. Of the Branch's 60 planes for official use, 14 have been put in dead storage. Director Vidal travels not in the handsome Ford tri-motor NSt used by Col. Young, but in a small Stinson which he flies himself...
...that whether or not Mayor O'Brien's taxes were imposed, security dealers would be far better off in New Jersey than in New York State, 1) They would avoid New York State's transfer taxes which contributed $31,000,000 to Governor Lehman's budget even in the last lean year. 2) All security dealers who lived in New Jersey and all those who chose to move there would avoid the New York State income tax (New Jersey has none). When these facts were generally realized last week things moved swiftly...