Word: payments
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Stillman said yesterday he believes the presence of the union in the theater is important because it guarantees the payment of union scale wages and also the right of the employees to bargain collectively...
...March 22. British Parliament, hoping to raise ?60,000 per year, passes Stamp Act requiring payment for revenue stamps on all newspapers, pamphlets, almanacs, legal documents, playing cards and dice. Sons of Liberty clubs formed in Boston and elsewhere to resist Stamp...
...Delegates from nine colonies meet as Stamp Act Congress in New York City, protesting against taxation without representation, and resolve not to import any goods that require payment of duty...
...William Green, the drummer in Washington's guard, was accused by Forbes of organizing the recruitment of disaffected American soldiers. Specifically, Green admitted recruiting Hickey for a payment of 2 shillings (Forbes also gave the soldier half a dollar...
Mental Difficulty. Brownco proposed to undertake the drilling under the ground rules that have made the oil industry, and Houston, for that matter, what it is today. The company would sink exploratory wells at its own risk and turn over a royalty payment of up to 35% of the value of any strike, to be divided equally between the city and the Hogg estate. If, as the city fathers hope, there is oil and gas in the ground worth $50-$60 million, Houston would thus benefit from a large windfall. As Brownco and the city saw it, the exploratory wells...