Word: budgeteer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Other business which was annoimeed at the last meeting of the Student Council was the collection of only 3850 in cash from the $3000 pledged during registration. Before the budget of the Council can be balanced of awarding scholarships completed, the rest of these pledges must be cashed...
Senator Byrnes defended the increase in the national debt and declared that every promise in the 1932 Democratic platform had been kept except the promise to balance the budget and reduce expenditures. He also attacked the G.O.P. relief plan...
...Part of the recoverable assets were RFC loans made by the Hoover Administration. Now as they are repaid, they are being spent as income. Editor Moley: "Thus the Roosevelt budget comes to be balanced out of Hoover deficits. This is a break for the New Deal, to say the least...
...juggled its bookkeeping. One trick is to omit from the totals such items as pay ments to trust funds, certain District of Columbia expenditures, half the annual sinking fund payment for the Soldiers' Bonus. These items are furtively listed only in the appendix of the budget report. The apparent saving from this source has been $188,000,000 to $238,000,000 a year. "This," sarcastically declared the country's only living ex-President, "is one of the easiest methods of reducing Government expenses yet discovered...
...those avocations, or lor his family of four young sons. Wrote he last summer in his Reader's Digest trumpet call: ''If the eradication of syphilis were to be my one official duty during the next 20 years I should attempt it very confidently with a budget substantially less than that which has been expended during the past 20 years for a single animal disease- bovine tuberculosis. Syphilis can be fought somewhat more cheaply. Tuberculous cows must be destroyed and paid for in full, regardless of the financial status of the owner. The human beings now suffering...