Word: offsets
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Every House except for Eliot and Winthrop posted substantial gains over last year's figures. Quincy had the greatest improvement, raising their total from just over $1,200 in 1959 to $2,144 this year. The increase in House contributions was partially offset, however, by a slip from $6,175 to $5,550 in the Yard...
...instrumental in drafting the report, said yesterday that it generally represents his opinions on the expanding role of governmental support to institutions for scientific teaching and research. The committee proposed that federal grants go on a less restricted basis than at present to increase faculty salaries, to offset the universities cost of training graduate students, and to pay for new facilities...
...flashed to Hyannisport by direct telephone wire. Kennedy was building toward a 600,000 lead in Chicago's Cook County-presumably more than enough to sew up the state. New York City was going predictably Democratic. And not even in upstate New York, where Republicans hoped to offset Kennedy's expected city bundle, was the news good for Nixon. After liking Ike in both 1952 and 1956, Syracuse was giving Kennedy an early lead...
...obviously low wages but allowed no boondoggles. Another campaign.: a balanced budget. Increases are scheduled for the army, police, health and education, but by dumping Uruguay's oldtime system of wasteful patronage and enacting its first national income tax, Nardone and Haedo see annual expenditures of $129 million offset by receipts of $131 million...
What happened, of course, was that the Boston returns came in first, and though they gave the Democrats a lead, the margin was not enough to offset the expected Republican vote from the western part of the state. In Boston, which Sen. Kennedy carried, 221,152 to 74,014, Thomas J. O'Connor could manage only a 150, 305-to-116,854 lead over Saltonstall and Ward was ahead of Volpe by only...