Word: budgeteering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When Dean Ford released his annual Faculty budget report last month, the figures told a familiar story. Although the Faculty finished the 1968-69 year with a small over-all profit, Ford warned that a harder financial year was ahead, with a predicted deficit of nearly $1.9 million in the 1969-70 budget...
...nineteen shows currently running on Broadway, only five are new this season. One John Osborne's A Patriot for Me. opened to mixed reviews and has been playing to sixty per cent of capacity: it is a big budget show and will probably close within the month. Another Three Men on a Horse is a thirties comedy revived to generally favorable reviews and miserable box-office. Jimmy, the lone musical. cost $900.000, opened to unanimous pans and will fold any minute at a total financial loss. Arthur Kop it's Indians, the most exciting and well received play...
...shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us," observed Winston Churchill. The crisis in housing is beginning to warp American life. Housing is by far the largest expense for most families; when that cost soars, something else in the budget has to give. Most of the 40 million U.S. residents who move each year must now make difficult compromises: they must pay higher prices than they had budgeted, or accept less living space, longer commuting or lower school standards. The problem affects almost everybody-the rich in luxury apartments, the middle class in suburban subdivisions, the poor in festering slums...
...budget or small, no Hollywood film is complete these days without the "promo bit"-cross-country tours by the stars to plug the movie in the press and on TV. Lee Marvin has gone that route enough times to have pained memories: "Blah, blah, blah. Get stiff. Grab a shower. Take a plane. Blah, blah, blah. Get stiff...
...Science Center, intended to house the departments of Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology, was originally proposed in 1963 and will be completed hopefully in 1972. Plans for the building received a setback last spring when the costs for construction appeared to be 821/2 million more than the Corporation-approved budget...