Word: budgets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Snip-snip-snip-snip. Herbert Hoover was cutting up into paragraphs a rough draft of a campaign speech. His scissors made the only sound in the quiet of the Lincoln Study. Over a large table he spread out his cuttings. He picked up a paragraph on balancing the Budget and a paragraph on Democratic extravagance, pinned them together. Likewise joined were paragraphs on New Zealand butter and tariff protection, on Democratic campaign tactics and a newspaper clipping of 50 years ago. Thus the separate paragraphs were being woven together into an oratorical tapestry when an aide knocked on the study...
...Washington but Wall Street that's ruined us. It's not Mr. Hoover who made the Depression. He isn't big enough. It's the breakdown of the capitalist system itself. . . . No budget is balanced that ignores the desperate plight of 13,000,000 unemployed...
...wife of Lawyer Jacob Gilbert, mother of two boys and a girl. Bryn Mawr graduated her in 1915. Last week she appeared before 400 women, including Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, at Manhattan's Pan-Hellenic Hotel and in a soft voice flayed President Hoover for not balancing the Budget, for cutting taxes for "party purposes" at the beginning of the Depression. From her father's famed dissenting opinion in the Oklahoma ice case (TIME, April 4), she quoted...
First concerts in St. Louis and Indianapolis last week were more in tune with the Los Angeles Philharmonic's unworried beginning. In St. Louis the sleek, gallic ways of Conductor Vladimir Golschmann have proved so popular that the orchestra was able to balance its budget this autumn by boosting ticket-prices. In Indianapolis the orchestra which Ferdinand Schaefer started with unemployed musicians on a co-operative basis (TIME, Nov. 10, 1930), is actually thriving...
This step, which is not new in the history of the Business School, has many advantageous features. Depletions in the school roster may thus be filled and the budget aided correspondingly. To white-collar men who have sufficient permanent income or family support such a session will provide the training and prestige of the Business School course; such men will also be spared the demoralizing effect of long, unsuccessful search for positions and its attendant mental stagnation...