Rodney Allen Rippy's Lawyer promised free hamburgers to the tenants as part of the strike settlement. Rippy was best known at the time for appearing in a series of ads for the Jack In The Box restaurant chain.
This is the last show Miriam appears in for the series.
Rodney Allan Rippy's final line in the episode about the situation (he played the surprise owner of the building following a rent strike) was "I shoulda made 'em into condominiums!"