Word: saves
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Start, 81. At the end, Batista, who dominated Cuba off and on since 1933, looked like any tin-pot dictator funking out to save his health and-especially-his chips. The 1956 invasion of just 81 men under Rebel Chieftain Fidel Castro. 32, had grown to take over an island of 6,500,000 with a yearly national income of more than $2 billion from sugar, cattle, tobacco, minerals, tourists...
...turn of the century, Professor Bliss Perry referred to the department in quoting the words an old lady had once spoken in reference to a lecture of Emerson's. "It had no connection," she said, "save in God." And Chairman Bate today adds, "Perhaps our frail, earthly unity is also provided by this strange, old building...
...that it is not realistic in view of this year's $12 billion deficit, but that in its attempts to cut down expenditures, it has singled out the sectors of the economy closest to home. For instance, with a tight-purse policy the President believes he can save $600 million in housing expeditures, $400 million in agricultural expenditures, and $400 million by ending federal payments to State unemployment compensation programs (this despite the 4 million still unemployed...
...Administration's budget estimate in favor of a higher one, possibly one as high $83 billion. This action will come, not because of any insurgent radicalism on the part of the Democrats, but because Congress has learned that there are more things one can do with money than save it, and this is a sometime good thing. The Administration's efforts to cut down on government expenses are certainly laudable, but in the terms of the sports world, Ike should have learned by now that the object is not to kill the ball, but to meet it squarely...
...Gropingly attempted to define "new approaches" to growing nationalist movements in Asia, Africa and Latin America with new programs for the kind of economic trade-aid planning that had helped to save and inspire Western Europe...