Word: budgets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...about to "abolish poverty." For two years President Hoover minimized Federal deficits, missed his guess as to their total size by about four billion dollars. Public distrust of Treasury policy was at the root of last winter's panic. The President was two years late getting around to budget balancing. Declared Democrat Garner...
Approximately $1000 less was donated to the Student Council charity budget at registration this year than in 1931, according to figures released yesterday by Hamilton Young '33, treasurer of the Council. The total amount paid by undergraduates at registration was $3863.50, while last year $4888.03 was received...
...budget for this year has not yet been made up. Last year, when $8000 was contributed in pledges and at registration, $4000 was turned over to Phillips Brooks House for distribution to charities directly connected with it, and $2000 more to six major organized welfare groups. The Committee on Friendly Relations with Foreign Students and the American Red Cross both received $500, while $250 was presented to each of the following: International Student Society, Salvation Army, Industrial Aid Society of Boston, and the Cambridge Chapter of the Boy Scouts of America. The remaining $2000 was expended on class elections...
...keen business mind, who can handle problems of the financial world with facility. Herbert Hoover has definitely planned the expenditure of the national income so that it will be of the greatest use to the greatest number of people. He has fought for a balanced budget in order to stabilize the financial standard of the nation. He is the man who has started the nation on the road to economic recovery. Let him finish...
...city budget . . . for 1933 I have asked . . . that the City Council appropriate $100,000 for the maintenance of the Zoological Garden. ... If this sum of money cannot be made available ... it will soon become absolutely necessary to dispose of the animals and close the gardens. . . . You should clearly understand that the closing of the gardens cannot be easily accomplished. On account of the depression in the animal market it now appears to be impossible to dispose of the animals . . . therefore we will be faced with the only alternative ... to destroy them...