Word: spending
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...significance was precisely nil. Niagara Hudson and Consolidated Edison are intraState companies, unaffected by the Federal "death sentence" on utility holding companies, largely exempt from other sections of the Public Utility Act of 1935 and far from the madding competition of TVA. Moreover, Mr. Carlisle planned to spend the $112,000,000 anyway...
...only 10% total U. S. power production nd that on a geographical basis the limit was 18% of the country in area, 13% in population. Mr. Willkie tried to convince the President that investors did have very real fears and consequently would not furnish money for utilities to spend, particularly "junior money" (common stock). Each concurred that the utilities could profitably spend a lot of money in the next year, perhaps as much...
Each year Philadelphia undertakers spend $175,000 of their clients' money for paid death notices in the city's four biggest papers. Just as regularly the Bulletin, Ledger and Inquirer divide $75,000 of this revenue while a $100,000 lump goes to the Record, mouthpiece of Julius David Stern, sonorous Jewish crusader for the New Deal in Philadelphia, New York and Camden...
...surplus of about $8,000,000 which will go to the Comptroller of the City of New York for charities and improving Flushing Meadows Park. New York businessmen will already have received their share of the booty from the $50,000,000 a year Fair patrons are expected to spend at the Fair, the $1,000,000,000 they will spend in the City itself...
...subsidy, for a large part of the money is being spent in basic improvements and reclamation of the Fair site which will be a park when the Fair is ended. The U. S. Government has authorized expenditure c. $3,000,000 and the Fair Corporation itself plans to spend about $47,000,000, part financed by Fair revenues, the rest by a $27,800,000 issue of 4% debentures which has been completely taken by the public. Domestic and foreign participants will ante enough more money to make the Fair fund total $125,000,000, twice the Paris Exposition...