Word: funds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Government will owe the Social Security Reserve 21% more than the present big national debt (now $38,600,000,000).* It means also that by that year the whole idea of a reserve will be no more than a piece of fancy bookkeeping, for if the Fund wants to spend any of its vast reserve it will have to call on the Government, which in turn will have to raise the money by taxes...
...suggested for study: 1) a specific old-age-insurance trust fund with designated trustees for all receipts (now paid into the general Treasury fund); 2) reorganizing the fund from a full reserve into a "reasonable contingency fund," with the Government paying in direct subsidies to balance the increasing benefits paid...
...been disap pointed when the House of Commons unanimously advanced through its second reading a new Export Credits Bill, which raises from $250,000,000 to $375,000,000 the amount of obligations the Government can incur in "insuring foreign trade" and provides a special $50,000,000 "fighting fund" for subsidizing trade "valuable to Britain but not justifiable as sound commercial risks...
Fortnight ago the Berlin Nazi-controlled newsorgan Lokalanzeiger called former British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, now Lord Baldwin, a "guttersnipe." Nazis were vexed because Lord Baldwin, in appealing for contributions to a help-the-refugees fund, had condemned Germany's persecutions of Jews...
Fellowship recipients have open to them all privileges generally tendered the members of the university. They are awarded stipends, in most cases, equivalent to their professional income, These fellowships are supported by the Lucius W. Nieman and Agnes Want Nieman Fund, and provide free tuition...