Word: bidders
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...move in and deprive us of tax revenue," Vellucci added. Bids for the property must be submitted to be Transit Authority before Dec. 28 Although Harvard's offer "seems to be the best deal right now," Vellucci said he might later support selling the land to another bidder if his development would pay more taxes...
...wants to sell the Yards to University, it has left itself several loopholes to avoid selling to the bidder. Previous statements have that the Corporation will not to pay much above $7 million...
...successful bidder, and the World-Herald's new proprietor, is Peter Kiewit (pronounced key-wit), 62, a spare, taciturn man who has spent all his working life in the construction business. Until just a few weeks ago, Kiewit's interest in the Omaha paper was simply that of a subscriber. But when he read an article about New Yorker Sam Newhouse's interest in Omaha, Kiewit decided to try to keep the outsider out. He was well-equipped...
...Gentlemen, justice is for barter and sale to the highest bidder. No one thinks about principle any more." See THE NATION, The Death of the 87th...
...Saturday there was a House quorum, and the surly Representatives voted down Cannon's money-saving motions. That brought a furious floor blast from Cannon against the whole political atmosphere on the Hill. "Gentlemen," he roared, "justice is for barter and sale to the highest bidder. No one thinks about principle any more. They are ready to sell justice!" Then he proceeded to astonish his colleagues with direct, personal attacks on the leaders of his own party in the House, wound up with a withering slap at Speaker John McCormack. "I have sat under ten Speakers," roared Cannon...