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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1980

Page

11

Judge extends injunction against The List promoters in Iowa

Polk County District Judge Louis Lavorato keeps the temporary ban on promoting buying selling publishing or circulating The List at least until June 12 and schedules a hearing to decide on a permanent injunction. The ruling cites violations of the Iowa Consumer Fraud Act and criticizes claims of high guaranteed profits while noting questions about legality as a lottery or public nuisance remain to be decided.

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The List rallies spark arrests over promotional scheme

In Iowa and Nebraska rallies promoting The List led to civil charges against participants. Victims who bought The List cried foul as promoters faced scrutiny. Lavorato Tuesday called the written instructions misleading and warned that publicity would vary and that mailing money is not illegal.

Iowa Nebraska Lavorato

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