Word: postal
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...faint cheers were drowned out by a storm of skepticism. The President's expectations were based on more ifs than Rudyard Kipling had in his famous poem: if the economy improved its pace, if Government spending did not rise, if Congress enacted higher postal rates when the Administration wanted them, if the farm bill was passed and had a chance to cut costs. It was if, if, if-and hardly any of the ifs turned out. As a result, the Bureau of the Budget last week announced that the U.S. will run up a 1962-63 deficit...
...give greater investment credit to industry wound up costing $1 billion more than expected because Congress failed to pass revenue measures to offset it. The revision of depreciation allowances is now reckoned to cost the Treasury another $1 billion in 1962-63. Congress also failed to enact the higher postal rates on which the Administration counted to garner about $500 million in revenue, and its repudiation of the farm program meant bigger Government outlays for supports than anticipated. Result: while the Government will spend $93.7 billion, its receipts are estimated at only $85.9 billion...
...Williams eleven, was never behind in the contest, outrunning the varsity and holding Crimson center Chris Ohiri to just one goal. Ohiri managed is shots in four quarters of play, but three of his efforts scored over the goal postal. It wasn't until 6:00 of the third period that the Nigerian ace solved Williams' double teaming tactics for the varsity's lone score...
Eighteen months ago President Kennedy removed restrictions on the delivery of mail from Communist countries. Now Congress is threatening to reverse this long-overdue action by reviving a postal screening system devised during the high point of the McCarthy...
Shape or Ship. The son of a Detroit postal clerk, Litchfield has had experience teaching public administration at his alma mater, the University of Michigan, serving in a top slot under General Lucius Clay in postwar Germany, and as dean of Cornell's Graduate School of Business and Public Administration. He came to Pitt with a controversial theory that the same rules of management apply to any organization-armies, banks or universities...