Maryland escrow agent linked to HUD embezzlement scandal
A Maryland woman dubbed Robin HUD claims she diverted up to 5.5 million dollars from HUD over four years to aid the poor. Investigations span Washington Denver Houston New Orleans Los Angeles with four employees on leave. Other cases include a Dallas area embezzlement of 2.5 million by Reba Lovell.
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Maryland
Robin Hud
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Jack Kemp
Washington Post
Washington Field Office
Kemp
Paul Adams
Frank Keating
New York Times
Denver
Hous
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Marilyn Harrell
Temple Hills
the Times
Charlotte Chepallis
Baltimore
Harrell
Chepaitis
Texas
Reba Louise Lovell
Dallas
Friends of the Father
The
Post
Cross of Fire film shoot in Vinland drenched by rain
Soggy Vinland shoot as horsemen dressed as Klansmen waited to ride into a shot for Cross of Fire in Vinland Saturday. The crew and 2,500 extras worked in rain as Ottawans Sandy Sparr Brad Howard and Bob Reusch scanned directions while crowds moved toward a plane amid excited activity.
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Sandy Sparr
Brad Howard
Bob Reusch
Steve Zuk
Local reappraisal hearings begin in Franklin County
Franklin County commissioners opened their first appeal under reappraisal with Govind Patel owner of the Royal Manor Motel challenging the personal property value. The county set a 32775 figure under a state formula depressing Patel’s furniture value compared to a newer motel, while officials noted the formula is mandatory and Patel may appeal to the State Board of Tax Appeals.
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Keating
Harrell
Federal Housing Administration
Jay Bemis
Franklin County
Govind Patel
Royal Manor
S. Main
Steve Brown
Commissioners Today
Kansas Department of Revenue
Brown
Patel
Us-59
Leroy Wasmund
State Board of Tax Appeals
County Commission
State Tax Board
Cross of Fire
Criss Cross Productions
Clifford Hettler
Ottawa board debates July meeting shift and duties
School board meeting in Ottawa discusses moving July 10 session to July 3 to align budget items. Five actions include middle school handbook changes, senior study program with Audubon Society, routine audit contract and claims, hiring four teachers, and executive session on teacher negotiations after an impasse. Local officials expect no fireworks despite the holiday.
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Jeff Myrick
Herald
Ottawa Board of Education
Don Buncan
Ottawa
Duncan
Ottawa High School
OHS
Audubon Society
China moves to silence criticism
Beijing authorities ban student and worker groups behind the pro democracy drive and announce arrests of Fang Lizhi and Li Shuxian for counterrevolutionary activities after they sought refuge in the U S Embassy following the Tiananmen Square crackdown. Ren Wanding is reportedly detained as U S Chinese ties deteriorate.
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United States
Fang Lizhi
Fang
Li Shuxian
Beijing University
U.S
Tiananmen Square
Washington
Bush
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