Word: paydays
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...money alone makes it a unique event. For trading punches next week, George Foreman and Muhammad Ali each stand to collect a minimum of $5 million-the biggest payday in the history of sport. If the fight goes 15 rounds, they will have earned $110,000 per minute per man. In addition to guaranteeing their wages, the government of Zaïre has put up another $12 million for the combatants' expenses and to doll up the capital city of Kinshasa...
...much as the Storm King facility will, a company spokesman was eager to deny yesterday that the utility's current financial problems would have any effect on the construction. The utility's difficulty, he said, lay in its immediate cash situation. Con Ed apparently expects this to disappear before payday rolls around for its construction crews...
Despite his ability to lure outside funding, he has not yet removed the Academy from the financial state of siege under which most cultural institutions live. In one instance in 1971, only a private gift from a board member saved the staff from a payless payday...
...played one of the restless family men out on a spree in the film Husbands, did things get going for Falk again. He did Husbands gratis in return for a part-ownership in the film, which turned out to be critically controversial but financially successful. "It was the best payday I've had," he smiles...
...Payday...