Ex-governor named in price fixing potash case
The government named former New Mexico Governor David E. Cargo and adviser Franklin Jones among 157 individuals and firms allegedly involved in a potash price fixing scheme. Eight potash manufacturers face charges of criminal conspiracy to limit production and fix prices, with Canada’s Thatcher and ministers among identified co conspirators. The alleged conspiracy spanned 1969 to 1974.
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New Mexico
David E. Cargo
Franklin Jones
U.S. District Court
Arlier
Justice Department
Saskatchewan
Canada
U.S
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Alexander Cameron
Kim Thorson
James Cawley
John Wotherspoon
Saskatchewan Potash Conservation Board
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United States
IRS Claims $37,918 Against James Groot in Gurney Scandal
The IRS filed a civil action seeking $37,918 in back taxes and penalties against James L. Groot, alleged to have received funds from two associates in the Edward Gurney influence-peddling case. Groot denies the claim, saying the monies were political contributions expended as expenses.
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Florida
Gurney Fund
Sentinel Star
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Pelski
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