Word: paid
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...even more "jerky." The fact that highly seasoned producing and writing talent is at work on the show fails to moderate Capote's opinion. He insists that he will not stand for the TV version "if they give me all the money in Christendom." Since Paramount already paid for the book's movie rights, and interprets this to include TV rights as well, Capote may well lose that battle...
...range of recreational facilities with gambling may be the winning combination. He is planning to build a $150 million addition to the Sands Hotel that will include rooms for chess and table tennis, an ice-skating rink, a movie theater, a vast bowling alley and a poolroom. Hughes recently paid an estimated $17 million for the Strip's 524-room Landmark Hotel, giving him six hotels (and their casinos) worth $80 million. That moved him into second place after William Harrah in the high-stakes Monopoly game for gambling houses now going on in Nevada...
Sullivan cited cases where people went to Massachusetts General Hospital, claimed that they couldn't pay their bills and Mass. General billed the city for the money. However, said Sullivan, in many cases the people would have much of their bill paid by Blue Cross-Blue Shield, which indicates that they were gainfully employed and therefore perhaps ineligible for Cambridge relief. "These are the kinds of problems we face," he said...
SEVERAL WEEKS AGO his mother had forwarded the notice from the Commonwealth. It informed him, bluntly, that he had 19 days in which to pay the overdue excise tax for 1967 on his "BHW--1955-250cc." He thought he'd paid it last February, but the cancelled check was nowhere in the litter of his records, so here he was in the City Treasurer's Office...
...Interior Department, which cleaned up the site, has threatened to take the SCLC to court if the bill isn't paid. Abernathy, in turn, said he has instructed SCLC attorneys to prepare a suit against the government for $100,000 damage allegedly done to property of poor people when Resurrection City was closed...