Dissolving checks hit banks in multiple states
Chicago police report fragments of chemically dissolving checks used in a scam. About 12 incidents across Illinois and Tennessee with losses near 70 thousand dollars. Victims include bank customers. suspects not yet identified. Three banks and Northern Trust Bank cited as early cases.
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Chicago
Tennessee
Zurawski
Police Department
Financial Crimes Division
Califor
Nia
Indiana
Memphis
Tenn
Chicago Clearing House Association
Tom Tucker
Northern Trust Bank
Tucker
Noriega fee back vows to oust general
Panama City AP reports opposition leader Ricardo Arias Calderon returns to confront Gen Manuel Antonio Noriega amid a general strike crippled economy. The strike halts over 90 percent of business as Noriega faces payrolls for troops and retirees while banks refuse to release about 70 million dollars.
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Noriega Fee Back
Panama City
Panama
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Ricardo Arias Calderon
Christian Democratic Party
Anti- Noriega
Record-setting pole-sitter leaves shack after 517 days
Mellissa L. Sanders, 19, descended from a three-story pole shelter after 517 days to raise money for cancer research. She described the world as smaller and said her knees were wobbly but she felt great. Her sky perch, 6 by 7 by 9 feet, included a kiddie pool, chemical toilet, television, and a telephone with costly bills.
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Mellissa Sanders
Indianapolis
Mellissa L. Sanders
Miss Sanders
Ex Wedtech executive says favors funded campaigns
Mario Moreno testified that Wedtech contributed to many campaigns not for ideology but for favors. He said he used different names to give about 30000 to Senator Alfonso D Amato to dodge limits. Prosecutors link Biaggi case to bid rigging and racketeering.
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NEW York (Ap
Wedtech Corp
Wedtech
Mario Moreno
Alfonso D’amato
Rn.y
D'Amato
Moreno
Biaggi
D’amato
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Hills
Hills Department Stores
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Sandusky
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