Word: budgets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fiction could relieve U. S. taxpayers from making up the very real $52,000,000 which the Post Office last year spent in excess of its receipts. As for their Chief's claim to the greatest surplus but one in postal history, even Post Office officials admitted that his budget could not be fairly compared to those before...
...there is text to go with them. Editors knew that the text was arriving: accounts of below freezing temperatures; William Green's assertion that "our relief problem this winter is the most serious this nation has ever faced"; the appropriation by New York City of its biggest relief budget ($19,000,000) for any month during Depression; an estimate by Federal Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins that nearly 5,000,000 families will be on his rolls this winter...
...course of expansion of her long-service army of 100,000 men into a short-service, peacetime army of 300,000 men in flat violation of the Treaty of Versailles. Far more interesting is the air position. . . . The figure we have on excellent authority is 600 military aircraft. . . . The budget in 1932-33 amounted to 43,250,000 reichsmarks, and on that budget Germany was operating a very markedly successful civil aviation. The next year the figures rose to 75,000,000 and this year to the surprising figure of 210,000,000. . . . There is ground for very grave anxiety...
...Slammed through the Chamber the expenditure clauses of next year's budget, totaling 46,983,718,365 francs ($3,100,925,412), preparatory to debating this week the receipts clauses or "Where shall we get all that money...
...pretend it was not. But the reason that it was not as good as the Freshman season when the latter was under Casey's control, lies absolutely outside of the fact that the Association has had to meet the depression and curtail its budget. I imagine this is what the writers mean when they refer to the actions of "an athletic administration with absolute authority over finances and publicity." Who should have this authority except an organization in contact not only with the outside world but the sports themselves? Should the coaches direct the finances or the graduates take charge...