Word: budgets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Administrator Hopkins answered that it was much too early to say. Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, who presumably stated his chief's views on budgetary matters in his speech two days later (see p. 16), also popped into the Executive wing, as did Daniel Roper, Acting Budget Director Daniel Bell, Edward F. McGrady- who resigned as Assistant Secretary of Labor in September to become RCA's director of labor relations-and Chairman Robert L. Doughton of the House Ways and Means Committee...
...Since an excellent evidence of the sincerity of Franklin Roosevelt's intentions would be to have Henry Morgenthau publicly advocate a rapprochement with the same fervor he is understood to display in private, some 1,000 curious Academicians turned out to hear Mr. Morgenthau on "The Federal Budget...
...Budget. "We deliberately used an unbalanced Federal budget during the past four years to meet a great emergency. That policy has succeeded. The emergency that we faced in 1933 no longer exists. I am fully aware that many of our problems remain unsolved. ... I am further aware that some persons contend that another great spending program is desirable to ward off the risk of another great business depression. . . . But ... I have reached the firm conviction that the domestic problems which face us today are essentially different from those which faced us four years ago. Many measures are required for their...
Approximately $2000 is set aside each year from the Council's budget for the assistance of needy undergraduates, and should the amount collected from the student body be greater this year than in past years, the sum reserved for Council scholarships would increase correspondingly...
...message to the special session was indicative of the new attitude of the Administration. Characterized by a Washington correspondent as "the mildest message of his career," the document breathed a conciliatory spirit, and went to the unprecedented length of proposing tax revision,--albeit somewhat vaguely,--and again mentioned budget-balancing. Only once did the President stoop to demagoguery, when in referring to his old whipping post, the Supreme Court, he expressed the hope that the Court will not "again deny to farmers the protection which it now accords to others...