Word: payments
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fund. In the package were $2,000 in twenty, fifty and one hundred dollar bills and a letter explaining the gift: "What the hell is happening in this country when a six-year-old child needs life-saving surgery and is denied treatment because some hospital demands a down payment on the inherent right he was born with to health and happiness? We are enclosing $2,000, which we hope will give Jody Dietrich at least a small shot at life, and we soundly condemn people in the system who made this action on our part necessary, although...
...spring 1972, Ed and Nick received the first payment from the union. They formed a corporation, America on the Move, Inc., and hired a reputable public relations consultant, Thelma Gray, to handle the publicity campaign. Setting up offices at the Samuel Goldwyn studios in Hollywood, they launched the project at Teamster headquarters in Washington. Demonstrating its usual friendliness toward the union, the Nixon Administration sent top officials to attend the ceremonies...
...that he assumed Connally was referring, by "it," to the price-support increase. Again, Connally has denied saying any such thing. Whatever the facts, officials of the three co-ops agreed to divide AMPI'S $2,000,000 obligation among their groups, and AMPI made a $10,000 payment to Nixon committees on March...
FLORIDA HAS BEEN the scene of many a treasure hunt and most of these quests demanded payment in blood for what was sought in gold. Or, in the case of Juan Ponce DeLeon, rewarded with disease and death when all that he sought were the gentle, regenerative waters of immortality. A small thing to ask, one would think...
...week's end, despite a massive police and army manhunt, the escapees had not been found. To add insult to injury, the daring jailbreak cost the I.R.A. not a penny. Irish Helicopters Ltd. had rented the Alouette to the mysterious "Mr. Leonard" without asking for any advance payment...