Rio Rancho developers sell town and desert fraud case
A New Mexico town built near Albuquerque faces a fraud indictment charging AMREP Corp and others with selling undeveloped Rio Rancho Estate lots for $200 million. Buyers like Carolyn Scheer say they were promised retirement and education security, but the venture had virtually no resale market over 14 years.
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Carolyn R. Scheer
Wisconsin
New Mexico
Rio Rancho
New York
Albuquerque
Bob Ayles
Federal Trade Commission
Cial
Grant Store Closed in La Crosse Amid Restructuring
The W T Grant Co store at 211 5th Ave North in La Crosse remains closed as the firm undergoes bankruptcy led restructuring. Manager Raymond Brooks gives no clear comment on whether the local 28 year operation will reopen and notes merchandise removal continues with 20 employees affected.
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W.T. Grant Co
5Th Ave. N
Raymond Brooks
la Crosse
Tribune
Brooks
Grant
W.T. Grant
New York City
Rothman
UW-L plans campus preview day for area seniors
University of Wisconsin La Crosse prepares a Campus Preview Day on Wednesday November 19 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Seniors will tour campus meet activities and organizations and hear about counseling financial aid and career advice with a student panel and departmental demonstrations.
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Gale Grimslid
Uw-L
Grimslid
Agnew Denies Most Charges After Resignation
Spiro T. Agnew reaffirmed he admitted only a single count of income tax evasion and denied all other charges. He spoke of a crushing blow and pressures to resign during an exclusive AP interview at his Crofton office. Meanwhile in Richmond, Hammerman II won an appellate reversal of his 18 month term, ruling prosecutors misled him in plea talks.
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Agnew
Richmond
Hammerman II
Bagman
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Hammerman
Maryland
Baltimore County
Bids Received On Lansing Nursing Home
Lansing Housing Corp. received bids from $542,000 to $618,200 for the 60 bed Thornton Nursing Home on Lansing's west side. Anco Construction Co. of Dayton submitted the low bid. Alternates include through wall units and room/site changes. The project is funded by local funds and a Farmers Home Administration loan.
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Lansing
Iowa
Lansing Housing Corp
Thornton
Anco Construction Co
Dayton
Ohio
Farmers Home Administration
Anco
Nelson Construction Co
Cale
Three Spartans Bound For Trial On Burglaries
Gene Calkins 18 of Tomah Richard Lovelace 18 Tomah and Dennis O'Brien 19 Wilton were bound over to court after a preliminary hearing on burglary and theft charges. Three other adults and two juveniles are charged in related incidents across the Tomah area. Witnesses named losses from burglaries including clothes store workers gas stations and vehicle thefts. Additional defendants testified and were granted immunity.
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Sparta
Wis
Gene R. Calkins
Tomah
Richard L. Lovelace
Monroe
James W. Rice
Dennis O'Brien
Wilton
Richard Pearcott
Gerald McCann
Randy Berg
Thomas Rysavy
Elmer Meyer
Kenneth Wildes
David Griffin
Gregory Shattuck
Daniel Brenning
Peardott
Clothes Horse
Tomah Rysavy
Wilton Cooperative Exchange
Brenning
Dan’s Sk
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Amrep Corp
Stefan A. Jasinski
Rochester
N.Y
Dianna Napurano
Grant Store
Henry Rothman
Jake Hoeschler
North Central
Denver
CMS
Charles F Frost
American Express
North Central Airlines
Northliner
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Lansing Nursing Home
Donia
Minn
Connery Building Co
Madison
Hogden and Mikkelson
Westby
Kraemer Brothers
Plain
Peter Nelson and Son
Blackhawk Construction
Waterloo
John E. Clements Construction
Cashton
LA Crosse Academy OF Karate
Don Medinger
Rose St
Spartans
Christian Brother
Any “Ode
The
Eepda
Businely Bey
Reediey
California
Provo
Christian Brothers
P.O
ST. Paul
Fromm & Sichel Inc
San Francisco
Freeman
Newbury Mens
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