Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...York's official reaction was immediate, justifiable anger. Mayor John Lindsay attacked the Giants' ownership as "selfish, callous and ungrateful"; he insisted he would pursue the city's present plan to buy Yankee Stadium and renovate it for $24 million, in order to keep at least the Yankees in town. Lindsay also said that he would seek another National Football League franchise to cohabit with the Yankees, but the odds on that seemed slim. For one thing, unanimous approval of all N.F.L. teams is required to shift one franchise into the home territory of another, and both...
...highest level in South America. Lately, however, a tide of economic nationalism aimed at minimizing outside control of domestic resources has been on the flow in Latin America. Oil investment has been a frequent casualty. Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Bolivia have put their oil-producing industries under state ownership. In Peru, the largest oil company has been expropriated. Last week a Colombian congressional committee recommended that the government nationalize foreign oil operations...
...Department figures, Thailand since 1946 has received $1.43 billion in direct U.S. military and economic aid. Other types of U.S. assistance during the same period raise the total to more than $2.5 billion. Of that, only $855 million went for construction projects, including the seven airbases. Thailand has retained ownership of the bases and will eventually have full use of them...
Meanwhile, the staff is pushing for total independence from the university, which claims ownership of the newspaper. The university owns the land and contributed $18,000 this year toward the annual budget...
...university has claimed ownership of the paper ever since it took over handling of ASUC funds after the 1954 referendum. At that time, all students were required to pay a small membership fee of seven dollars per quarter and the chancellor's office took over the collecting...