Word: projected
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Employment. The Man of the Year spent $1,400,000,000 to relieve the unemployed, not counting $814,000,000 for CWA*-his first work relief project, wound up because it was too expensive. But the American Federation of Labor last week reported that the unemployed for December totaled 11,459,000 which was 400,000 more than a year earlier...
...help recovery enough to warrant its release. Such prudence seems very much like a contradiction in terms to him who looks with jaundiced eye on the Administration's huge loan and public works programs, but even if the President is inconsistent, the fact that he dares defy the pet project of the most influential non-partisan association in the country is commendable in itself...
...Duce had to recruit his colonists in distant parts of Italy where the legend of Death was but dimly known. Today middle-class Romans are scrambling for plots on which to build summer homes bordering a pretty lake near one of the new cities in Litoria. The whole project is Benito Mussolini's particular pet, enjoys the enviable status of being operated as a "direct dependency" of the Head of the State. Thus a peasant of Litoria with a grievance may appeal straight to IlCapo del Governo, will almost certainly get instant action...
...more fervid believer in developing "regional art " than Grant Wood. Long before Public Works Art Project started the Government's $1,408,381 program to give work to more than 3,000 artists. Wood had established his own Iowa art colony in Stone City. There for little more than $50 an artist could live and learn for a six-week session. When PWAP was established Wood became its Iowa leader, taught Iowa artists to paint the "U. S. scene "?prime purpose of PWAP. Today he is trying to continue the work PWAP started. He and a group of students...
Although Harvard had procured a license to operate an outdoor parking space at standard rates, it had not obtained permission to level the sidewalk and to drive cars into the let. With resistance against destroying the curb adamant, the entire project appeared on the point of collapsing until on Tuesday the Cambridge City Council voted a permit to let the University go to work on the curbstone...