Word: deficit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...continues to pour about one million pounds realized every day since break of war by the sale of Savings Certificates and short-term Defense Bonds. But everyone in the City realized last week that before long something more would have to be done about this estimated ?1,500 million deficit. In answer The Economist recently showed that if the whole of all British incomes of $8,000 yearly and over should be taken by the State-which already takes from 37½% to 80%-Sir John would reap only an additional ?60 millions. Mere chicken feed -and of a kind...
Hitting its stride during the past year, the Philadelphia Opera has attracted young audiences, has never played to more than 100 empty seats. Its current small deficit (less than $5,000) should not greatly burden the 30 "semi-angels...
...Varsity hoopsters fought an uphill battle all the way, only holding the lead once and then for but a few seconds just after the second half opened. For the rest of the game they were forced to play with anywhere from a one to six point deficit to overcome...
...from 1938. Of this net, 57.9% came from 1939's last quarter when P. R. R. fed lustily on the steel boom. On the other hand, skinny Baltimore & Ohio's achievement was to shave its interest requirements $11,800,000, have only a $1,622,207 deficit in 1939, against...
1.Up taxes to meet the expected 940 deficit...