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...more than a dozen of his meticulously etched plates to the standard that he demanded of himself. His finest works were featured last week in an exhibition of recently acquired prints at Washington's National Gallery. Bequeathed to the gallery by the late Manhattan collector R. Horace Gallatin...
Meryon's etchings shared top honors in the show with Gallatin's two other favorite print-makers: Rembrandt and Albrecht Durer...
...Albert Gallatin...
...with a $700 million surplus, but it had not been foreseen in the budget. The 1930-46 period is the longest in which the U.S. ever operated in the red. The infant republic broke about even on deficits and surpluses from 1789 to 1800. Thereafter, Treasury spokesman Albert Gallatin, a strong advocate of high taxes to cut public debt, got it into the habit of trying to stay in the black. The U.S. has managed surpluses in 95 of its 158 years, but has never been entirely out of debt. Lowest point of the national debt...
...been Secretary of the Treasury for eleven and a half years, longer than any other except Albert Gallatin (1801-13), would go back to his tulips and tomatoes at his Fishkill Farms in Dutchess County, N.Y. He left no great record behind him. But he had helped mightily to fight inflation, and the proposal to stabilize international finance (Bretton Woods), for which he took credit, seemed sure of enactment. His chief difficulty had been his inability to get along with Congress...