Word: unpaid
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...quarters last week estimated that Germany still had tied up throughout the world, 400 to 500 ships, with some 1,800,000 tons of needed car goes, which were running up charges at ?330,000 per month for harbor dues alone. To this situation could be added unrest among unpaid, underfed crews, to explain why, in recent weeks, one Nazi ship after another has left sanctuary and tried running the Allied blockade to get home. Rule No. 1 of Germany's sea war being to diminish Allied tonnage, Rule No. 1 for homing German ships is to scuttle rather...
Before a referee in bankruptcy in San Francisco's Federal Court, fortnight ago, appeared all of the Fair's major creditors. Biggest of these were six banks, Standard Oil Co. of California, and Pacific Gas & Electric Co., with unpaid loans totaling $2,677,310. Next was a group of contractors and other unsecured creditors, to whom the Fair owed $1,464,913. Decision of about 65% of the creditors (including the banks, P. G. & E., Standard Oil) was to take their licking, split up some $650,000 coming to them (about 23? on the dollar), and have...