Officials Unravel Intricate Bogus Insurance Scheme
California Insurance Commissioner Gleeson Payne outlined a decade long fraud at Equity Funding Life Insurance Co. where fictitious policyholders were created to sell bogus policies to other firms. The scheme allegedly used a fake death toll and forged documents, risking legitimate policyholders. investigators estimate 97,000 policies with 30,000 real names and a $2 billion face value, with $25 million in annual premiums.
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Sacramento
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California
Equity Funding Life Insurance Co
Gleeson Payne
Payne
Equity
Would-Be Robber Thrown Through Window by 47-Year-Old Gambrell
Rayfus Gambrell, 47, fought a would-be gunman at Harper-Crane Party store in Detroit, punching and wrestling him to the floor before hurling him through a plate glass window. The robber fled as Gambrell chased, dodging gunfire. police seek the suspect.
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Detroit
Rayfus Gambrell
Harper-Crane Party
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Awards Banquet Slated by LCARC
The Linn County Association for Retarded Children will hold its annual awards banquet May 14 at the Longbranch starting at 6 p.m. State Rep. Joan Lipsky will preside with entertainment by the children. Public invited. reservations due by May 4 via ARC office.
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LCARC
Linn County Assn. For
Joan Lipsky
Association
ARC
Postal Service Survey Shows Broad Public Approval
The U S Postal Service released survey results indicating most Americans approve mail delivery. Twenty three percent called service excellent and 37 percent very good, with 25 percent good, 9 percent fair, 3 percent poor, and 2 percent no opinion.
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Washington
U. S. Postal Service
Postal Service
Census undercount hits 5.3 million in 1970 results
Census Bureau reports about 5.3 million people were missed in the 1970 census, 7.7 percent of the black population and 1.9 percent of whites. Officials blame inner city door knocking resistance and note no state or city adjustments will be made due to incomplete breakdowns.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Joseph Waksberg
Robert L. Hagan
Bureau
Hagan
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