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Would-Be Sub Stealer Convicted of Wire Fraud
A federal jury in St Louis convicted Edward J Mendenhall a 24 year old Rochester New York insurance salesman of wire fraud for a 300000 scheme to steal a nuclear submarine from New London Conn The verdict followed a 17 minute deliberation and sentences set for Monday The case relates to a plan to swindle Charles E N Rosene a St Louis heating contractor with front money and also involved James W Cosgrove of Geneva New York The government later altered the charges to wire fraud to probe the alleged plot that could have endangered national security
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Mendenhall
U.S
Timothy J. Wilson
James H. Meredith
James W. Cosgrove
Geneva
N.Y
New London
Conn
Charles E.N. Rosene
St. Louis
Rosene