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...same year that federal expenditures (including state-run federal-aid programs) climbed only 4%. Since fiscal 1946, when legislatures set to work on the backlogged needs for schools and roads, hundreds of little hikes in taxes and debts have let the 48 governments push up their total annual outlay 15 times as fast as the one big Government in Washington...
...RESEARCH OUTLAYS are still on the rise. Poll of 500 key firms by American Management Association showed that 93% will equal or top 1957 investments in research. Of last year's $10 billion outlay by Government and private sources, bulk went to development of aircraft, machinery, chemicals...
Yesterday, for the first time in many years, the Central Kitchen did not present its usual outlay of fish delicacies to tempt the palates of undergraduates. For the special coincidence of Memorial Day and Friday, Archbishop Richard J. Cushing granted a special dispensation allowing Roman Catholics to eat meat, a Central Kitchen official said...
Round-trip plane tickets to the fair cities of Annapolis and Ithaca sell for something like 50 dollars. The varsity's travelling list usually comprises about twenty men. Add incidentals, and the total outlay for these fruitless ventures comes to upwards of one thousand bills apiece...
...force; in Detroit the figure comes to 15.1%. Some 230,000 Detroiters are jobless, and 40,000 of them have run out of unemployment benefits, with the low-seniority, generally unskilled Negroes getting the worst of it. The monthly relief bill runs to $740,000, triple the year-ago outlay. Unemployed workers in debt for cars, furniture and appliances usually find that stores and finance companies are willing to stretch out the payments, but even so, repossessions in the Wayne County Common Pleas Court ran to 1,061 in the first three months of 1958, 18% ahead of last year...