Word: budgeted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...impetus toward acquainting himself with his duties. This obstacle, of course, cannot be removed at once, although the Adviser might easily be allowed more than the two free meals which they are at present permitted to take with their charges in the Union, without too heavily straining the University budget. Another reason for complaint is that the Advisers are too often men out of touch with the student's side of the elementary courses, and far too busy to devote the necessary time to him. This difficulty is gradually being obviated by the introduction of men who teach the Freshman...
...long days and nights Senator Wagner, Democratic expert on unemployment relief legislation, had been working over a National Recovery Act with Budget Director Douglas, Secretary of Labor Perkins, Assistant Secretary of Commerce Dickinson and other members of the "Brain Trust." Their White House instructions were to combine in one measure a broad program for public works to make new jobs and the "partnership" idea for Federal supervision of industrial production, prices, wages and working hours as enunciated by the President in his broadcast fortnight ago. The bill would be the Administration's substitute for the crude null and minimum...
Without spending a cent of the vast propaganda funds demanded in the new French budget, France last week was in the most favorable international position she has held since...
...Religion should certainly have been considered; assistance and advice should have been given publicly in deciding on the policy of distributing Freshmen in the Houses; and finally, the Council ought definitely to take a stand on what it considers to be the most satisfactory method of balancing the H.A.A. budget for the coming year. By meeting these problems and many others the Council might approach a fulfillment of the ends for which it was created, but in order to do so, it must at once reorganize its mode of procedure, expand, and open its actions fully to the student view...
...burglaries, 86% of which remained unsolved. Police morale was bad. Constables' pay was reduced from a basic rate of $17.50 per week to $13.75: sergeants were re- duced from $25 & $30 to $23; inspectors from $31.50 & $49 to $29.50 as part of last year's economy budget. Lord Trenchard discovered that the Police Federation, an organization of policemen covering all Britain, was ''deliberately fomenting discontent against the government." The Cabinet meeting hurriedly prepared a bill to "curb hotheads among the police." The 86% of unsolved burglaries was a black-eye to Scotland Yard's reputation...