Word: pave
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...budget estimates for the fiscal year of 1926 (July, 1925-June, 1926) with the usual message explaining and amplifying the recommendations. Said he: "We have before us an estimated surplus of $67,000,000 for the next fiscal year. If we continue the campaign for economy, we will pave the way for further reduction in taxes. This reduction cannot be effected immediately. Before it is undertaken, we should know more definitely by actual operation what our revenues will be under our present tax law." The estimates of expenditures for 1926 as compared with the present fiscal year...
Whether or not the agreement embraced a more sweeping settlement was not known. In Manhattan, Wall Street opined that the agreement, if ratified by President Obregon, or his successor, General Calles, and the oil companies, would pave the way for a rehabilitation of the oil industry in Mexico by making it possible, for the first time in seven years, for the investment of U. S. capital in the exploration and development of new fields...
...fundamental economic and political reform, including the nationalization and democratic management of public utilities and natural resources, taxation of excess profits and inheritances, government aid to farmers, opposition to war and imperialism, abolition of government injunctions in labor disputes, guarantee of civil liberties, and other measures which will pave the way for a government based on true political and industrial equality, social justice and world peace...
...Conference is for experts only and its first purpose is to pave the way for a new League of Nations Naval Conference next year...
...Magnates. The German industrialists are insuring themselves against the fall of the Cuno Government-which, it is now believed, would pave the way to negotiations with the French-by a policy of reconciliation with all parties favoring an immediate Ruhr settlement. This ingenuous policy would, of course, leave a considerable margin of power in the hands of the magnates when the settlement terms are discussed...