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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...budget. This was a "minimum," he said. Senator Taft recently vowed that the Republicans could make a $13 billion cut once they got their hands on the budget. Some of the savings Taber saw would be in nonrecurring items (e.g.: food subsidies, Export-Import Bank, World Bank and World Fund). On other items Taber promised to use a sledge hammer if necessary. Items which immediately met his eye: $2.5 billion from Army & Navy; $2 billion in terminal-leave pay (already diminishing); $1.5 billion "in other categories"; a whopping $3 billion when the Republicans got through reducing Government functions and firing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: With a Rubbing of Hands | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...club will join with Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra on three separate occasions, singing Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms in Boston and in Carnegie Hall in New York. They will also do Brahms's Requiem with the BSO and the Radcliffe Choral Society in the annual Pension Fund Concert in Symphony Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Tours for Christmas Scheduled | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

With the appointment of Charles W. Duhig '29 as Graduate Secretary this term, peacetime activities began again. Besides reviving its Christmas and Thanksgiving charitable movements, which are backed by funds from graduate contributors and from the Harvard Service Fund, Brooks House has initiated settlement house work in Boston's overpopulated areas for college students through its Social Service Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH to Pass Out Baskets to Needy At Thanksgiving | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

With a week left for the University Community Fund Drive to reach its $33,000 quota, Charles A. Bliss, associate professor of Business Statistics and director of the University's Fund efforts, announced yesterday that the Drive, as indicated on a six-foot poster outside Weld Hall, has passed the half-way mark with $18,000 already contributed to the coffers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Community Fund Hits $18,000 As Council, Faculty Contribute | 11/20/1946 | See Source »

...Martin approved the bipartisan foreign policy of Vandenberg. But Taft had voted against many of the instruments of that policy: the World Bank and the World Fund, reciprocal trade agreements, the British loan. The continuation of such national policies could crack open and vitiate U.S. foreign policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Mr. Speaker | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

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