Word: interest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Defending the profession of charges, which he said were formerly brought, of failing in social-mindedness, he cited the increasing interest of dentistry in public health...
Howard University, of Washington, D.C., has a newspapers entitled, exciting enough, the Howard "Crimson." Other information of interest is that Beddington is the only institution without a college color, while Radcliffe's is listed as "Cherry...
This turnabout in the President's philosophy was crystallized in the new budget in a proposed method of bookkeeping. Government expenditures have for several years been in effect divided into two types -ordinary (Government operating expenses, national defense, interest on public debt, etc.) and extraordinary (relief, highways, Civilian Conservation Corps, flood control, public buildings, etc.). The former he would have remain fairly constant from year to year; but extraordinary expenses would chart (in reverse) the country's ups and downs, and he suggested that these expenses be treated as national investments...
Outgo. In fiscal 1940 the Government hopes to spend nearly half a billion less than this year-$8,995,000,000. With the world becoming unsafe for democracy again, biggest increase will be in national defense, and a real beanstalk in Franklin's garden is now interest on the national debt, which in 1940 will...
...down to a beanfeast with 275 Midwest utilitarians. Then he made a speech which sounded new indeed coming from a Governor of Wisconsin: he admonished the Public Service Commissioners present to "be fair to industry, that the men & women who have money invested may gain a little interest on the money which they have earned by the sweat of their brows." When he finally did go to his executive desk at Madison and held his first press conference, he forbade reporters to smoke. He said, "What message?" when they asked what he was going to say to the Legislature. Reporters...