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Show I 1 "" ""' I E, ll IV " I fl PM MCOHVIMIO" f What happen: to the millions big corporations take tn each year has balfled the man on Main Street. Here is how Genera I M otors.o ne . ' " biggest in the nation, spent its sales dollar: 26 34 cents to ) yloyees, 49 14 cents to suppliers, 15 14 cents for taxes, 1 I" depreciation, 12 cent for reconversion, 4 34 cents to shareholders, fj "4 1 34 o maintain the business. NATIONAL DEBT : U-S. Debt Nearing $275 Billion Limit Barring unexpected changes in Present economic trend, the gniJed States debt is expected to i past the present legal limit of y "".000,000,000 during the next year. "1 r,VeSUlt' Secretary of the Treas- j wyder is expected to ask con- mlg" raise the national debt e end of November the na-: na-: -gebt was estimated at $259,- 000 000,000, an increase of ?4 Diiiion since April and the highest in 4 years. By June, 1952, the debt is expected ex-pected to amount to $262,500,000,000. If present spending and tax receipt forecasts are correct the debt wiL pass the $265 billion mark during the following six months. This would necessitate lifting the legal debt ceiling. f |