Word: payments
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Libya pointed up the trend. It nationalized the local operations of Atlantic Richfield, Texaco and Standard Oil of California, which together produce about 9% of Libya's daily output of 2 million bbl. a day. The U.S. companies will be compensated for their facilities, but the details of payment remain to be worked...
...A.B.A., for instance, one scenario might go this way: the Memphis Tarns, the worst team, pick Walton in the draft. With all A.B.A. team owners agreeing that Walton would enhance their struggling league, Memphis would then trade him to San Diego in return for a large cash payment financed by all the clubs. Considering that the Tarns are owned by feisty Charles O. Finley of Oakland A's fame, it is not impossible that he would choose to move the entire franchise to Los Angeles...
...control doesn't change the most important facts about the landlord-tenant situation. The landlord still has basic control over who lives in his buildings and when they have to move. This is because the rent control law gives landlords at least nine "just causes" for eviction--including non-payment of rent, demolition of the building, etc. But under a strong rent control system, tenants can restrict the meaning of these "just causes" to allow few grounds for eviction...
...gallon to 45?, and the general scarcity of fuel were cutting their incomes by more than one-third. The Administration produced this formula: to make up for increased fuel costs, shippers, upon request to the Interstate Commerce Commission, will be allowed to add 6% immediately, along with their regular payment. The boost will ultimately be passed along to the consumer in the form of higher prices for almost everything that is hauled by truck...
...years. It was not renewed because he had refused to comply with a new rule handed down by the gallery's five-man governing board. To retain their accreditation, reporters must now promise not to accept fees for moonlighting promotional or advertising chores they may do, "including payment for appearances on radio or television programs spon sored by any members of Congress or the Federal Government...