Word: budgeteering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Like so many precinct delegates, Goldwater really believed the campaign oratory he used. He was genuinely upset when the Administration didn't decrease federal spending and balance the budget, didn't take the offensive against International Communism and expel all the pinkos and homosexuals from the State Department. Goldwater thrived on the Republican platform platitudes of the early 1950's--the declamations against big spending, big government, unbalanced budgets and inflation--all the defiant orthodoxy of the 1930's, originally designed to prove that Hoover had been right in 1932. To this Goldwater, William Miller, among many others added outraged...
...what seems scarcely credible today, the rapport that existed between Rockefeller and Goldwater before May, 1963. Rockefeller had been active and not unsuccessful in wooing conservatives by stressing areas of Republican agreement. That meant, of course, using the standard Republican lines about the menace of communism, the menace of budget deficits, and so forth. Rockefeller as well as Goldwater helped confirm bedrock Republican's picture of a world gone wrong, of national leaders departing from the Americanism that made our country free and strong...
Chapman said that the Loeb has had to absorb the theft losses, which have averaged about $200 per year in the past in its regular budget. He said that the University has no Insurance to cover thefts...
...Agreed, in a Senate-House Conference Committee, to extend the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency for three years with a $10 million-a-year-budget ceiling...
...Motors, a corporation that Thompson has studied minutely and admires mightily. His staff coordinates the company's affairs, channels profits where needed. "I'm all for delegating responsibility," says Thompson, "but I also ask for accountability." That takes the form of monthly profit-and-loss reports, quarterly budget reviews, divisional five-year plans and a performance plan that gauges projects by cost...