Prize-winning scam targets Cedar Rapids man
Cedar Rapids man Al Fuller fell for a telephone prize offer from Worldwide Pharmaceutical Co. A salesman claimed five top prizes and demanded 3000 dollars for the three biggest items, plus 198 dollars for a year of vitamins. Fuller canceled orders, disputed charges, and returned merchandise as consumer protection officials investigate.
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Nancy Stevens Ozette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
al Fuller
Fuller
E Ave
Worldwide Pharmaceutical Co
United States
IBM
RCA
Visa Card Center
Terry Tobin
Consumer Protection Division
Tobin
Dean Lerner
Lerner
New York
Family Cycle Inc
Los Angeles
the Gazette
Pharmacy
Wording of document cited in Bahr tax trial
Defense in the Bahr tax evasion case questions a government document that allegedly misled him about filing duties. The Cedar Rapids trial included scrutiny of return falsity claims and possible recordkeeping gaps affecting 1972 to 1979 filings and civil fraud penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Krekeler
Gazette Courts
John R. Bahr
Livermore
Iowa
William Cohan
Denver
Colo
Bahr
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Posse Comitatus
U.S
Robert Teig
Teig
Cohan
Jackson
IRS
Davenport Woman Shot and Burned After Shopping Trip
Wannella Grace Townsend a 49 year old Bettendorf real estate agent left a Bettendorf grocery store with four bags at 4 37 p m and was found later that evening in Davenport shot in the head and burned in her car at an auto dealership lot. Police investigate motive and possible robbery while examining a paint thinner sample and car clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Wannella Grace Townsend
Bettendorf
Townsend
Charles Borgstadt
Marion council candidate Carl Foster seeks re election
Marion brief reports Carl Foster of 295 Third Ave has filed nomination papers to run again for the at large seat on the city council. The election date is November 8. Also listed are police and fire department notices including medical calls and property incidents across multiple streets on Thursday and Saturday.
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Carl Foster
Third Ave
Marion City
Marion
Clark Ave
14Th Street
Brockman Avenue
C Ave
44Th St
Seventh Avenue
Ninth Street
Elshire St
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Vitamin Company
Gazette
Joel Ernst
Joseph Jackson
Fort Dodge
Internal Revenue Service
Sun
Fitness
Wilson Ave
Alun
Westdale Mall
Houarders
Mary McDonnel
Nova University
Pepe
State News
Norm Friederichs Realty
James
Gloria Fallon
Stickney
Warner Brothers
Steve Lumberl
JOE Vavra Lumber
ELY
Lou
Wwe
Satin Tone
ATEX
Craig Swisher
Feed & Lumber
John Atkins Lumber
Cathy Duffy
Eric Kubias
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