Word: budgets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...feel," chuckled M. Herriot at a reception in Paris last week, "like a woman with twins-Disarmament and the Budget...
Last year 300 graduate students were employed as proctors, being paid $1 an hour and working upon an average six or seven hours during the year. About 150 will be employed this year as head proctors and in courses given by professors without assistants. The saving in the budget of the Records Office will amount to approximately $3000 in the course of the year. All examinations are affected, not merely hour examinations...
...measure was necessitated by a reduction in the budget of the Records Office, which is a part of a general economy program being pursued by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in an attempt to preclude the necessity of a general cut in salaries of faculty members. All departments have been asked to reduce their budgets. In the Records Office all other costs are fixed, so the only alternative to this measure would be a cut in salaries of those working in the office, according to Dean Hindmarsh...
According to Speaker Garner the President "did not raise a finger" to help in the House tax fight and. when the sales tax was torn to shreds, he "chuckled and jeered." His treasury chiefs supplied such bad estimates of revenues that the House's budget-balancing efforts were largely "frustrated" and today's collections are running 45% behind expectations. "The budget is not balanced." declared Speaker Garner. "The whole job must be done over...
...Poli tics, Raddio, Two Cars in Every Garage?a Chicken in Every Pot. This year the election turns on larger but less concrete issues. At work below the surface are economic forces too abstract and complex for the average cartoonist to depict?the Gold Standard, War Debts, a Balanced Budget, 50¢ wheat, "Pork," "Panic," Credit Inflation, a Change. The Republicans are fighting a defensive battle on a Record that does not lend itself to easy lampooning. Ridicule of the Democratic attack has been mostly superficial and clumsy. The only new personality to enter the campaign is the Forgotten...