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...Catholics in the village lived just like everyone else, this argument got nowhere either. Next, the Reds closed the village school and carted away the desks, benches and blackboards. Over a hundred young men were drafted into the guerrilla band. The Viet Cong billeted themselves on the villagers without payment. One housewife complained later that they "ate like water buffalo...
Unknown even to Vladimir, Alexander joined a revolutionary movement called the People's Will, and at 20 was hanged for taking part in a plot that failed to assassinate the Czar. Young Vladimir vowed: "I'll make them pay for this! I swear I will!" Payment was to be long deferred...
...house. He arranges his own mortgage, thus may have to put down only, say, $10,000 of his own money on a $50,000 apartment. Co-op buyers customarily have to pay all cash, since the building is already mortgaged, though some coops permit buyers to make a down payment and pay the rest in installments...
...time of the expropriation decree, the sugar had already been sold to a U.S. commodity broker, Farr, Whitlock & Co., but C.A.V. had not yet received payment. Before the Castro authorities would let the ship clear Cuban waters, Farr, Whitlock had to agree to pay the Cuban government for the sugar. Later on, after the cargo was delivered to its destination in Morocco, Farr, Whitlock found itself confronted with two insistent claimants. The Castro government, acting through a New York agent, demanded its money. So did the surviving corporate shell of C.A.V...
...convert even more dollars. No one can be certain if or when the U.S. will achieve a surplus-partly because foreign nations will take steps of their own if they begin to run big deficits. But the Treasury believes that within a year the U.S.'s annual payment position will be within $500 million of balancing...