Equity Funding scandal unmasked as vast insurance hoax
California firm Equity Funding Corp. of America staged fake policies and losses, deceiving investors, banks, and regulators. Investigations began March 6 with calls from ex-employees, triggering SEC NYSE probes, bankruptcy, and billions in potential damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean C. Miller
UPI
New York
California
Equity Funding Corp. of America
Beverly Hills
Los Angeles
Chicago
Washington
Equity Funding
Phoenix
Tucson
San Francisco
Equity Funding Life Insurance Co
EFLIC
Raymond L. Dirks
Wall Street
Del
Illinois
Equity
Ronald H. Secrist
Dirks
Atlanta
Secrist
Boston
Institutional Investors, Inc
New York Exchange
NYSE
Stanley Goldblum
Goldblum
Skylab rolls to launch pad for eight month orbital test
The Skylab space station on a Saturn 5 rocket inches toward its pad at Cape Kennedy as 8000 people including Congress members and NASA officials watch. The 334 foot lab is moved from hangar to firing site for a 1 30 p.m. EDT May 14 unmanned launch and a crewed flight the following day.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
NASA
Orbiting Laboratory
Manned Space Flight Subcommittee
House Aeronautics and Astronautics Committee
Rocco Petrone
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Oceanside
Charles
Pete”’ Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Chess Board Obsession Drives Top Players
A reflective piece on professional chess culture and its tolls. It notes how players like Fischer shape the game’s money and fame dynamics, cites Koltanowski on 1970 Olympiad parties, Smyslov’s sharp retort, and Yugoslav training. It profiles Barcza Rubinstein and Lasker as enduring influences and warns of burnout and psyche costs from lifelong dedication.
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Smyslov
Koltanowski
Gligoric
Iceland
Fischer
Emanual Lasker
Wall Street Signals Recovery From Earnings News
Wall Street analysis from W E Hutton & Co and Walston & Co suggests a market rebound is underway. Hutton predicts the Dow Jones Industrial Average will exceed 1000 within one or two months with vigorous rallies, while Walston foresees a third upward wave potentially pushing above the January 1973 high of 1067.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
W. E. Hutton & Co
Walston & Co
Egyptian paper accuses U S and Israel of oil raid
Al Gomhouriya says United States collaborated in sabotage of American owned oil storage tanks in South Lebanon to strain guerrilla relations with Saudi Arabia and Lebanon. It accuses U S agents of aiding Israeli raids and cites 1972 weapons aid to Israel.
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United Press International
Cairo
al Gomhouriya
United States
Lebanon
Beirut
Israel
Jerusalem
Jordan
Joseph Nasri Nasr
Jamil Hamad
al Fajr
Middle East
Hassan II
Morocco
Hassan
Fez
Mohammad
Muammar Khadafy
Zuara
Tunisian
Arizona eyes wholesale property valuation revision this year
Howard Relfe, vice chairman of the State Property Tax Appeals Board, says 1973 county tax rolls must reach the board by April 25 for review. A computer pass will compare valuations to guidelines and state recommendations, with commercial values likely to rise. The board aims for equitable full cash values across classes and counties and has ordered 100,000 notification forms to owners.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona
State
Howard Relfe
Charles Moody
Relfe
Kindergarten registration set for Our Lady of Perpetual Help and Paiute Schools
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School and Paiute School announce kindergarten registration dates. Our Lady’s event is April 25 with sessions 12:30 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. in Room One. Paiute’s is May 2 at 10 a.m. in the cafeteria. Children must be 5 by Dec 31 and bring a birth certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
Paiute School
Our Lady
Paiute
Scottsdale
Arizona Education Association
Ebba Bernal
PTPO
Scottsdale High School
Consumer tips on buying refrigerators and using appliances
Arizona Public Service consumer consultants offer guidance on selecting efficient refrigerators, maximizing oven use, and optimal clothes dryer placement. Call CLIMATE at 254 6283 to get advice on energy use environment lighting and appliances.
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Arizona Public Service
APS
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James Needham
SEC
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St. Stephen's Gate
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Skylab
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Shapley
Siegen
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Vsily Smyslov
Gedeon Barcza
Barcza
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Lasker
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Rubinstein
Stefan Zweig
Warsaw
Poland
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N. Scottsdale RD
Scottsdale Plaza
van Leer Insurance
24Th Street
Elson Drapery Cleaners
TL E. Belleview
Robert K. Thompson Business Management
Wall Street Charter
U.S
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Fran Slezak
Sandy Wise
Valerie Huffman
Chris Smyser
Lynn Teeters
Teri Baker
John Brehm
Jona Grove
Rick Head
Ron Kanwischer
Kathy Koppes
Kristie Reese
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Eric Stevenson
Celia Barbieri
Anne Bloomker
Rebecca Grubaugh
Jennifer Lyon
Ruth Ann Showalter
Ron Black
Tim van Bragt
Daphne Flatt
Sam Filicetti
Jenny Trusson
Jeff Baum
Roger Baker
Erin
Jennison
Kathy Osman
David Ryder
Mike Waeiss
Kathy Hughes
Sandee Westphal
Elizabeth Thalasinos
Paul Uren
Susan Goss
Janet Hansen
David Stein
Ellen Svaco
Margaret Cohen
Jody Funk
Hand Goldstein
Allison Rowe
Joanna Simmons
Linda Hefferan
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Lorelei Wooden
Kim Kelley
Cinda Watson
Pat Cox
Lori Vestre
Buzz Carr
Patty Dennen
Jon Greene
Mary Hansen
John Kall
Patti Vassar
Voice of Motorola
Bull Pen
Martin Bond
David Hartz
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Jeannette DeMario
Kerri Black
Robert Saddler
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Ray
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