Word: gov
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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GOVERNMENT DEBT AND TAXES. "The costs of our national and local Gov- ernments combined now stand at a sum close to $100 for each inhabitant of the land. A little less than one-third of this is represented by national expenditure ... It is an ominous fact that only the national Government is reducing its debt. Others are increasing theirs at about $1,000,000,000 each year...
However, when the time came for carrying out its promises, the Gov- ernment met with unforeseen difficulties (TIME, Nov. 3), and was finally forced to ask for new elections...
Elections over, the Parties are in about the same position. The Gov- ernment coalition still lacks a majority. There is this difference: The Government Parties, excepting the Democrats (who declined to work with the Monarchists), can now rule with the Monarchists and thus stay in power. Failing an agreement with the latter, it would seem that the Government must resign. The situation, therefore, in its broad out- lines, is a case of "as you were...
...Gov. W. S. Flynn J. H. Metcalf...
...John M. Gile, surgeon; Henry L. Moore, retired treasurer of the Minnesota Loan and Trust Company; Harry H. Blunt, treasurer of the Wonalancet Company; Clarence B. Little, president of the First National Bank of Bismark, N. D.; Fred II, Howland, president of the National Life Insurance Company; ex-Gov. Fred H. Brown and Charles G. Du Bois, president of the Western Electric Company. That such a board of trustee can control a genuinely progressive educational institution is proof that no generalization about capitalist control of our universities can explain all the reaction and suppression. New York Nation...