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...budget must necessarily be cut the mistake seems to lie in where the cut is made. It appears to be a rather misconceived program to uphold the salaries of the teaching staff and curtail the services to the students; in as much as the college is primarily operated for the benefit of the students, and that said students are paying practically as much for services now as over before. Winthrop Lewis Plaisted...
...Democrat Richard Brevard ("Dick") Russell Jr., 34. bachelor Governor whose father is Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court. Defeated was Charles Robert Crisp, 61, long-time Representative whose late father was Speaker of the House 40 years ago. Representative Crisp, whose heroic efforts to balance the Federal Budget with the 1932 Revenue Act won him wide acclaim, was turned down partly on the charge that, friendly to the "Power Trust," he saddled the 3% electricity levy upon consumers. Nominee Russell, brightest of 13 brothers & sisters, proposes, as a sample of statesmanship, to collect the War Debts by severing diplomatic...
...order to effect economics in the annual budget of Widener Library for the coming year, the closing hour of the building has been changed from 9 to 6 o'clock in the evening. Opposition to this measure, which is sure to be forthcoming, must in the last analysis be based on the critic's selfish interests rather than his feelings of altruism...
Shorter hours at Widener Library, it is said, will constitute a chief means of paring down the annual budget by approximately $34,000. By non-replacement of persons who have given up their employment, and by a the reduction of $10,000 in the amount to be expended for books, the remaining parts of the 10 per cent out will originate...
Economically speaking, the shrinkage of the budget will dispense with the marginal services which the library has to offer. The major functions of Widener are not affected by the fact that books must be borrowed three hours earlier than formerly. The inconvenience of the economy can scarcely be begrudged the present conditions, when in other departments the University, has made available for undergraduates considerable sums in the way of aids, service scholarships, and the newly created jobs...