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Exile in Brazil tolls for Earl Belle financier rise fall
Earl Belle 31 returns to New York from 50 years in Brazil facing federal charges over a sprawling paper empire built with his partners the Talenfelds. Once bold in Pittsburgh and Saltsburg money moves included Cornucopia Gold Mines and General Kinetics. He fled July 4 1958 with Mrs Belle and Ostwinds carrying 26 pieces of luggage and an 85 pound suitcase later found wedged in a chute.
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John A. Carroll
Pittsburgh
UPI
Earl Belle
General Kinetics
University of Pittsburgh
Belle
New York City
Brazil
Faith Joy Blumenfeld
Earl
Saltsburg
Talenfelds
Murray Talenfeld
Murray
Burton
Edward Talenfeld
Salisbury
First National Bank of
Saltsbury
Belle -Talenfeld
Eastern Investment and Development Corp
Cornucopia
American Stock Exchange
The
Naomi Wallman
Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Squirrel Hill
Greater
Mitchell Ostwind
Ostwind