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other wrestlers did on some occasions during the years here in
issue, the invoices for the cost of the chartered travel would be
submitted by the charter company directly to MBWC, and MBWC
arranged for and paid the cost of the chartered flights to
transport the wrestlers to the matches it had arranged. Shortly
after the match had taken place, MBWC would receive a final
accounting of the receipts and expenses for each performance at
the hosting area and the percentage of the gross take that went
to MBWC. Mrs. Marxen would prepare the draft and final show
sheets for MBWC. After the final accounting, Mrs. Marxen would
supply the information as to the receipts, minus certain expenses
which included the transportation expenses by commercial airline
or chartered plane where such expenses were paid by MBWC, to Mr.
Vern Gagne or his co-promoter Mr. Wally Carbo, who would then
determine the payout to each wrestler. First the percentage of
the receipts minus certain expenses, including transportation
expenses, to be paid to all the wrestlers in the particular show
was determined, and then the percentage of that determined by Mr.
Vern Gagne and Mr. Wally Carbo to be allocated to each wrestler
was determined based on their evaluation of the wrestler's
contribution to the production of the receipts. After Mr. Vern
Gagne or Mr. Wally Carbo determined the amount to be paid to each
wrestler who participated in an event, Mrs. Marxen would prepare
payment checks to the wrestlers. Sometimes a particular check
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