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...three years would be hiked to $20,000. The Nunn-Warner bill is given an excellent chance of being passed by Congress, which all too often in the past has preferred to spend money on flashy weaponry ?with the constituent-pleasing defense contracts that go with the hardware expenditures???rather than on manpower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Who'll Fight for America? | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

...Americans tend to look at crime in only one dimension, focusing on the chase and the capture. They tend to ignore the courts, the prisons and the conditions that cause crime. The Federal Government can probably do less about crime than it is often assumed. But with relatively modest expenditures???or no expenditures at all?the Government can help merely by re-examining the problems. Almost all authorities on crime agree, for example, that many social infractions now classed as crimes?drunkenness, drug addiction and homosexual relations between consenting adults?are not matters for the police or the criminal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: What the Government can do | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

...program for the next fiscal year (1926) calls for well under three billions in expenditures???an aim which will probably be achieved this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BUDGET: Eighth Attempt | 2/9/1925 | See Source »

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