Word: budgets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Uncle Sam says, "I have to balance my budget." But doesn't Mr. Private Citizen have a budget too? Isn't it just as important to him as it is to the largest employer in the world to spend no more than he makes...
Ardent Democrats had predicted that the President's reorganization would save the U. S. $25,000,000 per year. Last week the Budget Bureau realistically scaled this estimate down...
...widow on her way to the Capitol and to a seat in the House of Representatives not 100 yards from her husband's statue. Arizona Democrats nominated Mrs. Greenway to be their State's lone Representative-at-large, succeeding Lewis Williams Douglas, now Director of the Budget. So great is her personal popularity that she defeated two male rivals more than 4-to-1. Republicans did not even bother to nominate an opponent for her in the November election. No one was happier over her success than her bosom friends, the Franklin D. Roosevelts. Simultaneously Arizona became...
Citizen Sato-Japan's John Citizen- likes his country's forays into China, its big army and navy, but he never liked the casualty lists, the crushing taxes. He gasped fortnight ago when the Navy asked for its all-time high in budget appropriations: $190,400,000. The Government will not vote on the new budget until next winter. In the meantime it gave the Army and Navy free rein to try to supplant Citizen Sato's fear of taxes with another fear, more favorable to big Navy budgets. For three days last week Tokyo, the world...
...that the issue would greatly exceed $500,000,000. The result will be that on Aug. 15 the Treasury will have on hand the largest cash balance in its history-some $1,500,000,000. But President Roosevelt was not yet able to report that he had balanced his budget. The July deficit of ordinary expenditures over receipts was $32,404,398. By including the "extraordinary" budget for emergency relief, the total July deficit amounted to $107,757,140. But this was $305,207,120 less than the July deficit of last year...