Word: maintainence
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...strait-laced ideas about balanced figures. Testifying last week before a crowded session of the Joint Congressional Committee on the President's Economic Report. Humphrey warned: "If we retain our present high tax rates over a sufficiently long period of time, we won't be able to maintain the activities necessary to provide jobs for our people." But he turned down committee invitations to suggest ways of trimming President Eisenhower's $71.8 billion fiscal-1958 budget (TIME, Jan. 28). Urged Wyoming's Democratic Senator Joseph O'Mahoney, pointing to a display of budget charts...
...Announced, in line with President Eisenhower's determination to help Poland's new government maintain its independence from Russian domination, that at U.S. invitation Warsaw has agreed to send a Polish mission to economic talks in Washington in the near future. Chief item likely to be negotiated: a request by the hard-pressed Gomulka government for a big (at least $100 million) loan to finance the purchase of U.S. surplus agricultural products, farm and mining machinery, fertilizers...
...communique, that the costly submarines "were contracted for by direct order of ... Vice-Admiral Roque Saldias without the approval of the technical bodies of the Ministry of the Navy." La Prensa commented that "notwithstanding the gravity of these charges, the vice-admiral has so far chosen to maintain, absolute silence about them, although it is being charged that he preferred the submarines because of the juicy commissions...
President Pusey, speaking on "The Changing University" before the Law School Forum in Sanders Theatre, stressed the pressures born out of sharp postwar changes in the American economy, the problem of admitting the best possible students into the University, and finally the problem of obtaining competent teachers to maintain the desired quality of instruction...
...rain produced such treacherous footing on the ice that neither team was able to maintain a consistent attack...