Federal prosecutors urged to crack mail swindles nationwide
Attorney General William P. Rogers announced that all U S attorneys have been alerted to rising swindles nationwide. Prosecutors were told to act where federal criminal laws are violated and to coordinate with the postal inspection service as postal frauds grow. Assistant Attorney General Malcolm Anderson cited common ruses including agents for advance fees, sale of thriving businesses, vending machine schemes, and other work at home swindles using the mails.
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Dangerous get rich quick schemes exposed in old notices
The article highlights scam contests offering easy cash prizes that end up as credits against inflated merchandise prices. It also reports on a mercy train disaster in Brazil near Fortaleza with several deaths and hundreds injured, and an aerial balloon attempt by Britons near Santa Cruz de Tenerife with no signals after initial progress.
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