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...foreign-aid appropriation that the Defense Department refused to turn back to the Treasury. (Retorted the Defense Department: "a technicality.") Even after his committee's cuts, said Richards, "there's enough money in here with the carryover of $5.2 billion [in funds previously appropriated but unspent] to give them all they can possibly spend . . . for the next 2¾ years...
...June 30, the Foreign Operations Administration had $9.7 billion of unspent money on hand. Since FOA has never spent at a rate faster than $5 billion a year, it has enough to last almost two years, even if no new money is appropriated...
Delayed Effects. The Administration proposes to cut $2.3 billion off the amount of money (including unspent funds appropriated in the past) which the three armed forces can spend in the fiscal year starting July 1. It also proposes to slice $5.2 billion off the new 1954 appropriations proposed by the Truman Administration. The bulk of both cuts will come primarily out of funds for future aircraft procurement. Because it takes anywhere from one to eight years before a plane on order becomes a plane in the air, the effects of the first Eisenhower defense budget on the Air Force would...
...June 29, 1946, the Army's Quartermaster Corps was just itching to spend money. Appropriations for 1946 would expire the very next day, and unless there was some quick action, millions of unspent Army dollars would flow back into the U.S. Treasury. Hardly any Government bureau wants that to happen. Before the day was out, the Quartermaster Corps ordered 1,262,000 overcoats at a cost of some $45 million...
...trimmed. He conferred with two men who have been doing the same kind of scanning for a long time-Virginia's Senator Harry Byrd and New Hampshire's Styles Bridges. One Byrd suggestion as to where savings might be made: the huge (an estimated $70 billion) unspent funds on hand mostly for defense purchases...