Word: equality
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...press conference, he announced his intention of asking Congress to reduce next year's Federal subsidies for State highways by about $110,000,000. Paradoxically, while business would like the prospect of a balanced budget, it would also like the immediate stimulus of a flow of Government spending. Equal to this apparent dilemma, Franklin Roosevelt told the same press conference that he would urge Government departments to spend current appropriations totaling $245,000,000 for upkeep and supplies at once instead of spreading them over the next seven months...
...with markers on the edge, to facilitate cutting pie into just and equal pieces...
Comparison of the records of the 67 who entered last year under the plan with a cross-section of those admitted by examination reveal an almost equal showing for the two groups. Eleven men from the experiment made the Dean's List to every eight from the regular group...
...debate was held for the purpose of clarifying the Student Union's official position on the Spanish situation, by placing representatives of both sides on an equal footing. Two weeks ago members heard Ralph Bates speak on Spain, and last week the policy toward the rebellion was discussed at a general meeting...
...year to be held on the same specific question. Two weeks ago, Ralph Bates spoke of the military conditions now existing in Spain; last week at a general meeting, the policy toward the rebellion was discussed, and tonight's debate will attempt to place representative speakers on equal ground and let them state their sides...