Word: budgets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this appropriate place, making the major speech of his tour, the President declared that Federal projects like Bonneville make for decentralization of government, enlarged on the merits of "planning from the bottom up." Said he: "Under our laws the President submits to the Congress an annual budget-a budget which, by the way, we expect to have definitely balanced by the next fiscal year. . . . Instead of spending, as some nations do, half their national income in piling up armaments ... we in America are wiser in using our wealth on projects like this which will give us more wealth, better living...
...York's Governor Herbert Lehman drafted her to advise him on Relief. Last week, Head Resident Carr arrived in Chicago to take up her Hull House duties. For all Hull House's fame, the new head resident will have to accustom herself to an old-fashioned budget that rarely exceeds $100,000 a year. Said she after her arrival: "I wouldn't presume to say I could carry on the tradition of Miss Addams. I'm going to do the best...
Among the other speakers was Perregrin White '33, who was the writer of a Phillips Brooks House Committee report urging the formation of the original Commuters Center. More strongly than any of the other speakers he urged the commuters to budget their time more so that they could take a greater part in the life of the University...
...Know Him. It had its genesis a year ago when Pennsylvania's Bishop Francis Marion Taitt, ordinarily a scholarly, retiring churchman, marched down Broad Street, with austere little Bishop William Thomas Manning of New York, other dignitaries and Episcopal laity, singing Onward Christian Soldiers. The Episcopal missionary budget was short once more-$250,000 worth-and Bishop Taitt was doing his part by holding a mission mass meeting in the Academy of Music. Soon, his access of zeal continuing, Bishop Taitt organized a Diocese Missionary Research Committee to devise ways of dramatizing missions. Result was the pageant, for which...
...madly in love with my young and beautiful bride but our means were limited. And so I came swiftly to the conclusion that the best way to meet my budget and still have my wife beautifully dressed was for me to become her couturier. A solution both simple and complicated at the same time. Simple because I was in love; complicated because I possessed only...