Billion here, billion there (1955, 1956)

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The Washington Post and Times Herald  (1954-1959). Washington, D.C.: Jan 22,
1955. p. 18 (1 page)
Harman W. Nichols, of the United Press, sends me a dollar for Children's
Hospital pinned in a cartoon from "Taxpayers' Dollar," published by the U.S.
Chamber of Commerce.
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The cartoon shows two fellows walking down the street, and caption reveals
that the one is explaining in the other:
"You save a billion here, a billion there, and the first thing you  know--it
mounts up."
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WALTER TROHAN. Chicago Daily Tribune (1872-1963). Chicago, Ill.: Jul 7, 1956.
 p. 7 (1 page) :
Former President Herbert Hoover, who has twice headed commissions which
recommended means of streamlining the government and saving tax dollars,  believes
that if the federal government will save a billion here and a billion  there
it will soon add up to a substantial amount.
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