Word: deficit
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...investigation is a direct challenge to powerful MTA General Manager Thomas J. McLernon. "He brought it on by his complete disregard for the public," McKenna stated. "McLernon's one obsession is to cut the MTA deficit and he does not care how he does it," the Senator continued...
Commuters are not treated "as any other visitors." First their nightly board fee is reduced (admittedly only from $2.00 to $1.50 and it should be more) and secondly the Radcliffe Government Association sells them meal tickets at half price, assuming the deficit...
...Segregation Forever." Faced with a $2.2 million deficit in the current fiscal year. Governor Wallace has announced an austerity program. He has ordered the two yachts sold and the gubernatorial air force abolished, has even directed the highway patrol to halt cars bearing official license plates to make sure that the cars are being used solely for state business...
...members, and it is now nearly the peer of his Chorale. The orchestra's women's committee now has 1,500 members, busies itself with sternly taught courses in music appreciation, then goes out to round up contributions to fill in the orchestra's immense deficit. The musicians, astonished at being celebrities, have largely resigned themselves to the occasional pain of Szell's whip; 67 of them now own homes in Cleveland, butchers wave to them at the supermarket, and, as one says, "even the bank knows you have roots...
...consumer is even more important than usual. Capital spending by business, one of the prime necessities of an economic upturn, has yet to increase significantly beyond its 1957 level. Government spending will probably be held down by the sharp political reaction to the threat of a large federal deficit. Industrial production has slid off the peak it reached last September, and in January just managed to equal December's performance. Any strong economic advance in 1963 will have to originate somewhere else, and many economists feel that the consumer is the only one left to start...