Word: deficits
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...deficit for the fiscal year of the Federal Government which ends three and a half months from today will be about $4,300,000,000 instead of the $7,000,000,000 predicted by President Roosevelt in his message to Congress in January...
There has been, so far as is noticeable, no effort to slow down the spending. But the machinery itself takes considerable time. Hence the deficit cannot be as large as was anticipated...
...sharp rise in the cost of foodstuffs since last year, weekly food prices in the House Dining Halls and in the Union will remain unchanged next year, it was announced yesterday at University Hall. At the same time, it was learned, the University dining halls will probably show a deficit for the year 1934-35 as a result...
...Reverend Leslie Glenn, minister of Christ Church, Cambridge, spoke brilliantly and courageously in the Episcopal National Council last week. The money collected for missionary work by the Episcopal Churches of America had been the subject of an investigation prompted by the million dollar deficit. It was found that only four cents to the dollar was actually given out among the missionaries. Whatever one may feel of the efficacy of missionary work by any sect, this practice was plain larceny, the raising of money under false pretenses. It appears that church-men have been cognizant of the matter for a long...
...each parish contributing its share. The parish budget contains an item for missions, and the parish is expected to send this allotment to headquarters. But currently many a rector, like the one in Southern Ohio, is holding out on missionary money. Last week, in a report announcing a deficit of $1.200,000 for this year and last, National Episcopal Treasurer Lewis Battelle Franklin revealed that only 4? out of every dollar given the church had been used for missions. Mildly he noted that "pressure of parochial and diocesan needs has caused a widespread retention of a far larger part...