Word: unpaid
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Franklin Pierce Adams, 64, got his start in 1903, grinding out columns for $25 a week on the old Chicago Journal. When he manned the "Conning Tower" in the old New York World, such wits and literary wights as Dorothy Parker and John O'Hara were among his unpaid contributors...
...assets" uncovered by Irving Trust proved worthless. By last week it thought it had found everything worth finding, had converted them into $37,000,000 in cash. With this, it paid off creditors at 32? on the dollar. This will leave a balance of $2,662,000 for unpaid administrative expenses, such as the $300,000 which Irving Trust expects to collect as final allowance for its own hard-earned...
...insist on cash repayment of Lend-Lease obligations. And he had bolstered that point with a reference to the "disastrous political and economic consequences" of the U.S. policy on World War I debts. (As of Jan. 1, about $14.6 billions of World War I debts remained unpaid...
Sioux and their friends were quick to clamor for payment: by 1892 the U.S. Government had paid a quarter of a million dollars in damages. But even this left 2,298 horses still unpaid for. The case wore on, collecting exotic language. Original claimants had names like Dewey Distribution, Take Her Leggins Off, Lizzie Eagle Louse, Henry Tobacco Sack and George No Belly. Their heirs had names like Susie Sounding Side, Johnson Scabby Face, Bennie Bear Lies Down...
Later, when it was safe to start opera tions again, the guerrillas were too busy with other matters to send any money. The unpaid Filipinos stopped work...