Word: payments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...record check was in payment of a fine levied against Onassis after Peru caught five of his whaleships hunting within the 200-mile offshore limit that Peru claims to control. But in Paris Onassis was just about as pleased as the Peruvian government. He had come out of his troublesome tilt with Peru not only unscathed but possibly money ahead...
...phrase, "Plumbers Teach Carpenters a Lesson" . . . There is not a single thing which has been done by S & L men which could not have been done by bankers if banks were free to invest all of their savings deposits in mortgages, and if they were [as] free from the payment of income taxes...
...that the November profit was $5,400,000. For the year the Central would net up to $5,000,000. The Central, said Young, was now in good enough shape to pay a regular quarterly dividend for the first time since 1931 and he planned to recommend the first payment to the directors at their January meeting. He hoped it would be 50? a share...
...stated Monday that he was president and sole stockholder of the Post Publishing Company, which he bought from the trustees of the Grozier estate on Sept. 3, 1952, but that the stock was being held in escrow by the payment should be made. He claimed full voting control of the stock, however...
...Washington the same day, Financier Wolfson had dividend news of a different kind. At a meeting of directors of his Capital Transit Co., which he has admitted "milking" by payment of big dividends, Chairman Wolfson announced that he was discontinuing his null salary. His reason: the Public Utilities Commission, worried over the company's dividend payments, forced Capital Transit to cut payments to 20? per share (from 40?) for 1954's third and fourth quarter. Explained Wolfson: he could not accept his big salary because "of the reduced dividends being paid to stockholders...