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Word: deficits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...budget does not balance. That is, the calculable revenues were 100 million dollars less than the 3,700 million dollars of certain expenditure. But both President and General refused to be worried by what they called a "paper" deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Budget | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Some sure items of expense and some probable ones are not included in the 3,700 million. Most notable: an almost certain Post Office deficit of 50 to 100 millions; a likely appropriation of some 40 millions for cruisers which Congress failed to pass at its last session, although President Coolidge asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Budget | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...eyes in addition to blood. Tunney went over to him, put two arms on his shoulders, said: "Tom, you are a game man." . . . Promoter George L. ("Tax") Rickard, complaining that the radio was ruining his business and threatening to bar broadcasting in the future, announced a fight deficit of $155,719. The figures: Receipts Gross gate ............................. $691,014 Federal and state taxes........ 169,591 Net gate.................................... 521,423 Cinema rights........................... 20,000 Radio rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pundit v. Downunderer | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

There are seven Arabs in Palestine to every Jew, and they do not view with favor the British Mandate over Palestine which is making a national home for the Jewish people. Therefore the Arab majority has obstructed the supply of needed public funds; and today the budgetary deficit of Palestine stands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Intolerable! | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

...party further pledges that it will not create, or permit to be created, any deficit which shall exist at the close of the campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Grand Old Platform | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

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