Word: dollarses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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John B. Fisher, partner of Joyce and Fisher Associates, called for increased Federal aid to education. Noting that some 311 Federal agencies distribute almost four billion dollars of school aid annually, Fisher concluded that such assistance is "here, and here to stay."
One big reason for the dizzying switch from surplus to massive deficit had nothing to do with either cold war or recession ; it was the further bloating of already swollen farm programs. As of January, the Agriculture Department was planning to spend a whacking $5 billion for the fiscal year...
The planebuilders' strongest argument against renegotiation is that it destroys the incentive to cut costs that the Government is working hard to instill in its contractors. The Government offers contractors 20? of every dollar they manage to save under the contract price of an item. But no sooner is...
I noted with interest that our white sisters are investing $4 billion dollars a year in beauty aids and treatments. Certainly the money is well invested. Beauty makes the world a prettier place to live in. But I am sending you a picture of one of our Indian girls who...
Children in the Museum. During the last 13 years of his life. Gulbenkian lived in a drearily furnished suite of Lisbon's posh little Hotel Aviz, voluntarily separated from his wife and family and the paintings which he sentimentally called "my children." When an old friend pressed him to...