Word: deficit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Government is likely to come out at the end of the fiscal year on June 30 with a deficit of $180,000,000, unless new means of saving are found. Director Lord of the Budget Bureau raised his former estimate of a deficit of $117,000,000 on his last computation to the above figure...
...Provost of the University of Pennsylvania: We need a million and a half from the State in the next two years, or our books will show a deficit...
...year 1920-21, the accounts of the School showed a deficit of approximately $76,000, while the year before the shortage was well over $20,000. The method by which these conditions have been changed, has been, in the main, an increase in the tuition fee. On account of the established of a loan fund of over $30,000 this increase has not been a hardship to students who have been unable to meet it immediately...
...University incurred an operating deficit of $77,536.63 for the year. This deficit, however, is much smaller than that of the preceding year, when the University ran behind to the extent of over $338,000, and the University authorities are hoping that with the exercise of economy it can be wiped out in another year...
...emphatic is the National Budget Committee's stand: "The first and prime duty is to refrain at all hazards from going forward with each and every proposal that means the expenditure of money." That there is ground for such statements cannot be disputed. Careful estimates place the probable government deficit for the present fiscal year at six hundred and ninety-seven million dollars...