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Tasmania is a chunky little island lying just below the Australian continent's nether tip. In Tasmania rugged Mr. Lyons worked up from State Treasurer (1914-16) to State Premier (1923-28), acquiring a reputation for honesty and a grasp of budget arithmetic. Three years ago he was merely a prominent island statesman, but in 1929 he graduated to a seat in the continent's Parliament at Canberra, sitting as a Laborite...
During the first week of the 72nd Congress President Hoover sent three messages to the Capitol. One was on the State of the Union. One was on the Budget. One was on foreign affairs. Because he thus elaborated and separated his ideas, the ordinary citizen, no great reader of presidential messages at best, was left with only a muddled headline impression of the President's manifold purposes. Therefore last week President Hoover adopted a new wrinkle by addressing a fourth message to his countrymen through the Press. The President-to-the-People...
...System; 5) relief for depositors in closed banks; 6) a broader discount base for the Federal Reserve system; 7) a Reconstruction Finance Corp.; 8) a railroad credit pool; 9) revision of banking laws; 10) the National Credit Corporation for frozen banks; 11) economy and tax-upping to balance the Budget; 12) "the American system of individual initiative and community responsibility...
Harvard stands ninth in the list of full-time student enrollment, whereas it was only eighth last year. The number of college women has fallen off everywhere, indicating that when a family finds its budget too small to allow for two members at college, the boy is usually sent while the girl remains at home...
...President had reduced 1933 estimates $365,000,000 below 1932 appropriations (major cuts: Farm Board. $100,000,000; Shipping Board, $36,000,000; drought loans and highway work, $49,000,000; Navy, $17,000,000; Army, $36,000,000). But economy was-not enough to balance the budget. President Hoover had to recommend tax-upping...