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...advantages that are claimed for the athletic subside freedom of the student from excessive gate tax, elimination of the temptation to commercialize, and stability for the budget remain to be exploded before one can agree with President Augell's stand...
...Widow Bratianu, however, the Peasant Party (bitter political foes of her husband whom they ousted from the Prime Ministry) cleverly "entrapped" her into the 2,000,000 lei expense. When her husband died the Cabinet offered to carry him to the grave as a charge on the national budget. This "charity" Mme Bratianu indignantly refused, replied to the Cabinet: "I will pay for my husband's funeral." Delighted, the peasant politicians ordered the special trains, came to the funeral of their late enemy as to a picnic...
...trouble brewing, that in short he was quite as surprised as anybody could possibly have been by what happened. Stock explanations for the revolution: 1) "hard times," 2) "corruption of the Arosemena regime," and 3) "unpopularity" incurred by Senor Arosemena's recent, drastic program of balancing the budget, cutting civil service salaries, unpleasantly tightening Panama's belt...
Considerable gloom tempered the Christmas festivities of Fascist officials last week. II Duce had just announced in the Senate that the budget for the first five months of fiscal 1930-31 showed a deficit of $43,700,000. Salaries of all state employes from II Duce down to the humblest postman had already just been cut 12%. To offset this 43-million loss further it was announced that $15,000,000 will be lopped from the budgets of all ministries -that is, from all but the war budget. The Italian Army will cost $156,000,000 next year; the navy...
...matter of personnel the Draft Convention proposes that the total number of soldiers, sailors, marines, police customs officials and even forest guards (in short all armed "effectives") possessed by !each state shall be limited. Thus, within the bounds of possible crooked budget bookkeeping, the High Contracting Parties may have unlimited land and aerial weapons, but only a directly limited number of warriors...