Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Derby. Commerce Secretary Sinclair Weeks began his week by faring forth to battle the budget cutters. Weeks practically dared the House to trim more than $50 million from his budget. Result: the House lopped off $217 million, a whopping 25%. President Eisenhower wrote the House Appropriations Committee expressing "deep concern" about proposed cuts in funds for the U.S. Information Agency. Result: the committee cut USIA by $37.9 million, or 26%. Hardly pausing for breath, it knocked $47.3 million, or 21%, from State Department budget requests. Army Secretary Wilber Brucker invited a group of Congressmen to witness at Army expense...
Between now and November 1958, Dwight Eisenhower's concept of Modern Republicanism will be in for a critical test. It will be attacked bitterly by the unmodern Republicans and attacked happily by the Democrats*, whose own deep party split is minimized by the fact that they do not have a President in the White House. When Republican leaders from eight Midwestern states met in Omaha last week to talk strategy for the 1958 elections, President Eisenhower told them that the party is only as strong as its local leadership. To link that oddly assorted local leadership into national control...
...depth which was apparent in these matches showed that the Crimson would have more than Junta's individual brilliance to count on during the course of the season. The varsity will be very deep and should provide rough competition for any team it faces this year...
...Diesel Engine Division of General Motors Corp. gave details about the large (6,000 h.p.) free piston engine that it has built to repower the Liberty Ship William Patterson. Smaller free piston engines are under development by General Motors for passenger cars and trucks. The Ford Motor Co. is deep in free pistons, and is trying them out for autos and farm tractors...
...backbone of the U.S. economy is made up of small businesses-they account for some 4,000,000 of the 4,250,000 U.S. firms-Yet small business is in deep trouble. While big businesses are getting bigger and taking a fatter share of the market, small companies are shackled in their attempts to grow by heavy-and often discriminating-taxes. Wrote Florida's Democratic Senator George Smathers to President Eisenhower last week, inp eading for the creation of a Cabinet-ranking Secretary of Small Business: "Every single barometer indicates a general worsening of conditions for smaller firms. Time...