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Word: deficits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...alarm is sounding and all who can see further ahead than tomorrow (I believe nobody who cannot see at least fifty years ahead has a right to govern a nation) are worried. . . . The whole of urban Italy shows a birth deficit. Not only is there not equilibrium, but deaths exceed the births. We have reached a tragic phase of the phenomenon. The cradles of our cities are empty and the cemeteries growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Big Black Words | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...Secretary West take care of it when the Insurgent Republicans and Democrats bring it to head. It is not Nominee Hoover's election. He will let the Nominee take care of that unless a fatherly fillip seems necessary in New York or somewhere. It is not the deficit, which is a comparatively simple departmental matter, considering its predicted size (94 millions on a total budget of 3.7 billions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Climax | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...husband was the Pratt who jotted the memorandum which revealed "Andy" Mellon (Secretary of the Treasury Andrew William Mellon) as one of those who were invited by Will Hays to take over some of the Liberty Bonds which Oilman Harry Ford Sinclair gave to the Harding-Republican deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Phelps-Pratt | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...President Coolidge viewed with alarm the Budget Bureau's report that the U. S. has a paper deficit of some 94 millions for the fiscal year ending next June 30. He said he would call together the bureau heads, preach Economy, see what can be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Callers | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...figures, if not exuberant, were satisfactory. But income figures were disheartening. Net income of the "biggest" Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. dropped from $6,364,005 (Jan.-June, 1927) to $3,074,200 (Jan-June, 1928). For B.F. Goodrich Co., a profit of $5,813,501 turned into a deficit of $1,574,889. Fisk Rubber Co.'s huge deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Tires | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

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