Beeler Reflects on CMI Securities and Ownership
Beeler discusses why Continental Mortgage Inc failed, noting the need for better management and the impact of non exempt securities registration. He recalls buying and selling the company with Hopkins, the dormant land holdings like the Crowley farm, and his belief in the venture despite losses and bankruptcy proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CMI
Beeler
Hopkins
Florida
Continental Mortgage
Crowley Farm
Iowa City
Continental
FDIC
State of
Iowa
Prisoners Force Angola Reform With Court Ruling
UPI reports four inmates Hayes Williams Lee Stevenson Arthur Mitchell Jr. Lazarus Joseph Jr. won a federal ruling by U S District Judge E Gordon West ordering immediate reforms at Angola Prison Louisiana the nations largest facility 4000 inmates 70 percent black. Gov Edwards and corrections chief favor dismantling Angola for regional facilities while others push minimal changes amid overcrowding and political influence.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
Isaac Franklin
Angola
Louisiana
U. S
E. Gordon West
Hayes Williams
Lee D. Stevenson
Arthur Mitchell
Lazarus Joseph, Jr
Mississippi River
Tunica Hills
West
Private Island Niihau Isolated, Forbidden From Modern World
Northwest Hawaii’s Niihau, 70 square miles of private land, is off-limits to outsiders without the Robinson family approval. About 235 Hawaiian employees live in limited conditions with no doctors or phones, relying on island resources and weekly World War II craft access from Kauai.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Mystery
Niihau Island
Niihau
Niihan
Helen Robinson
Robinsons
Kauai Island
New Zealand
Yugoslavs Fight Swindlers In Public Anti-Corruption Drive
Belgrade reports a Party campaign exposes fraud in Yugoslavia's booming economy. Lazar Josic built a $1.2 million fortune by fake components and kickbacks. A second firm exported worthless air filters to earn export credits, then resold as raw material. Referees even had price lists for outcomes. The central committee cites 17 500 cases last year and vows tighter discipline under Tito's drive.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
UPI
Lazar Josic
Austria
Communist Party Central Committee
First Woman Elected to Wine Institute Board in 41 Years
Margaret Shahenian becomes the first female board member in the 41 year history of the Wine Institute. She serves as vice president and corporate secretary of Guild Wineries.
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San Francisco
Margaret Shahenian
Wine Institute
Guild Wineries
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Prisoners’ Legal Action Forces
Edwin Edwards
Elayn Hunt
Africa
Virginia
Jamestown Settlement
Earl K. Long
Communist Party
Josip Broz Tito
Wes Ralston
Skogman-Ralston Insurance, Inc
First Ave
Ralston
2Nd Ave
Millhiser Smith Agency, Inc
Bezanson Whitehead Russell Agency
Prcifié
Nihal
Hawaiian Islands
Kahoolaw
Molokai
Roy McLean
Merchants
McLean-Bassin Insurance Agency
Woman
Wine Institute Board
Whipple Winterberg & Shepard
Frank B. Hall & Co., Inc
Iowa Theatre
Jerry
Brejcha
Cedar Rapids
A. of
Welch
Donovan
Insurance Agency
Higley Building
Foor
Independent Insurance Agents
Independent Insurance Agents of
Independent Insurance Agents of Iowa Inc
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