Word: budgeted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...University of Michigan had $896,414 slashed from its last year's budget. That, it was announced last week, meant cuts of 8% to 20% in all salaries over $1,500. It also meant the dismissal of 66 teachers, including four full professors, and 39 nonacademic em ployes. On part-time went 122 others. Administrative and maintenance expenditures will be cut to the bone...
...University of California's registration has increased 8% in the past two years. Its 1933~34 budget is $2,150,000 less than last year's. The loss will be covered chiefly by salary cuts of 2% to 20%. From a staff of 2,700 (including the Los Angeles branch) it has dismissed only about 80, of whom only 15 were instructors or higher. As in most other universities, positions vacated voluntarily or by death are being left unfilled. Again as elsewhere, the remaining faculty is being given heavier teaching loads...
Last week University of Pennsylvania was anticipating a budget of some $550,000 less than last year. It expects to do some pruning among low-ranking personnel, but hopes to cover most of the loss by economies in plant operation...
...Japan really is. Fresh programs of army, navy and air expenditures were announced which will shoot Japan's budgetary expenditures for the coming year up to 2½ billion yen-almost twice the estimated budgetary receipts. As usual Japanese bankers and businessmen will be forced to "balance" the budget by absorbing a huge bond issue, while Japan's warriors extend their sphere of conquest. To give Tokyo patriots something concrete to think about all lights were suddenly switched out in the main section of the city at 9 p. m. one night last week. Sirens screeched...
Last week President and Professor indulged in a pardonable boast. For the fifth consecutive year, they announced, the budget of Portugal proper shows a surplus and so do the budgets of Portugal's colonies. As a great surprise and respite for Portuguese businessmen, the Government announced a 10% tax cut on buildings of all kinds...