Word: spending
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...power, and the judiciary has nothing to do with politics. That is the sole method of insuring impartial justice. ... As to civil servants, their salaries and pensions are assured. These workers are a privileged class, and in return for their privilege they must submit to discipline and not spend their time both in and out of office hours on political work...
Ewing Y. Mitchell, Assistant Secretary of Commerce, who proposed that the Federal Government spend $17,000,000 on two giant dirigibles for a regularly scheduled round-the-world passenger service...
...small group of educators present at the inauguration of Tyler Dennett as president of Williams College today will be James Phinney Barter III, associate professor of History, and Master of Adams House. Professor Baxter has a leave of absence for the first half year, which he will spend in research work in Wahsington...
Every Deputy, standing politely to hear the speech, knew that the Government was preparing to balance the 1935 budget by painful slices of 93,000,000 guilders ($63,000,000) in expenditures, but even so Holland was ready to spend $8,240,000 for new ships for the East Indian Navy. A few would not stay silent. No sooner had Queen Wilhelmina sunk back on her plush throne than three Communist Deputies rose before their horrified colleagues to shout objections. Hustled from the room, they were promptly arrested...
...advertising them. To impartial observers it seemed that the increase in cinema attendance had less to do with the Legion of Decency's campaign than with the facts that producers have definitely improved the entertainment quality of their product, that cinemaddicts have more money and more leisure to spend on better pictures...