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President Eisenhower concedes, of course, the annually balanced budgets are fiscal fossils; the Administration is trying not so much to balance the ledger as the restrict the government deficit to a few billion dollars. Last year, not this year, was the proper time to reduce taxes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Double-Sawbuck in Every Pocket | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...here than at any other university. They like Harvard's devotion to excellence and feel pride in her recognized standing among universities. They enjoy the twofold responsibility for both teaching and research, though this report says less about teaching than one might wish. . . On the other side of the ledger is the fact that almost all members of the faculty interviewed deplore demands upon them to perform administrative duties. . . The younger faculty are subject to very special worries. These arise chiefly from the almost universal desire to attain permanency at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Must Expand Dormitories To Relieve Crowding, Pusey States | 2/2/1955 | See Source »

Post Office. President Eisenhower again urged a higher pay scale for postal employees ; to pay the bill, and to erase other red figures on the Post Office ledger, he renewed his recommendation for an increase in postal rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Steady | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...success that surrounded the Communists in the Far East, where the people want to know: Which side will win? Even in Japan, where the West's good friend, Premier Yoshida, was forced to resign, there was new talk of trade and friendship with Red China. On 1954's Asian ledger, the big figures were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Man of the Year | 1/3/1955 | See Source »

Friends & Enemies. No one was more bitter over the sale of the News to the Clarion-Ledger than the citizens of Jackson. Businessmen feared the effects of an absolute Hederman newspaper monopoly; other readers resented the Hedermans' poor coverage of the news and special treatment for their friends and enemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Revolt in Mississippi | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

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