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Word: deficit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...raise added approximately $25,000 to the total operating expenses of the dining-halls last year, and was thus largely responsible for the total deficit of $32,996.78 shown by the University Dining-Halls and Harvard Union last July...

Author: By Charles L. Bigelow, | Title: Dining - Hall Deficit Makes Increase In Food Rates Inevitable Next Year | 3/14/1939 | See Source »

Even the existence of a special fund to absorb the deficit of Business School Dining-Halls left the University Dining-Halls so deeply in the hole that it took over 20 per cent of the credit balance to feet the bill. At this rate the balance will not last long...

Author: By Charles L. Bigelow, | Title: Dining - Hall Deficit Makes Increase In Food Rates Inevitable Next Year | 3/14/1939 | See Source »

...this was painful enough to Mr. Morgenthau, but doubtless less painful than the discussion of raising the debt limit. Loyal as he is to Franklin Roosevelt, Henry Morgenthau would like by this time to see the end of the Government's perennial deficit and mounting debt. Before the House committee he declared his belief that a $50,000,000,000 debt would be perfectly safe. Before the Senate committee he cited the continued demand for U. S. bonds as proof that the Federal credit has not been undermined. Senator Glass rasped, "You have maneuvered the damn thing to where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Debt & Economy | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...which once (1912) made 90,523,766, went into receivership in 1932. Last fiscal year its deficit totaled $23,682,369 I R. T.'s condition can be laid partly to continuance of the 5? fare, which, since the World War boosted costs, has been insufficient to pay expenses. But mostly it is due to high dividends paid in the early days and to the staggering fixed costs of its fabulous 999-year lease of Manhattan s four outmoded elevateds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Transit Trouble | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...left. Most of the years there has been nothing left. The companies, which put up $334,000,000, have received some $500,000,000 in preferential allowances under the contracts. The city put up $400,006,000, has got back to date only $19,000,000, and its cumulative deficit now stands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Transit Trouble | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

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