Check-Kiting Scheme Indicts Produce Firms and Officials
A federal fraud jury indicted three produce firms and six officials on mail fraud charges for a check kiting scheme defrauding Merchandise National Bank of Chicago of over 500000. Named are United Produce Co and executives Anthony Oddo and Louis Rosenthal along with J Alfinito, Max Feldbaum, and others in New York Philadelphia and California. If convicted, defendants face up to five years per count and fines, with conspiracy carrying up to two years and a 10000 fine.
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Chicago
United Produce Co
Anthony Oddo
Louis D. Rosenthal
J. Alfinito
Otto Kerner, Jr
U. S
California
Merchandise National Bank of Chicago
Oddo
Rosenthal
Alfinito
New York
Feldbaum
Philadelphia
Merchandise National Bank
Winners In Speech Feted
Five winners of the Red Cross speech contest will be honored at 6:30 p m Monday at the Shanghai cafe under Junior Red Cross sponsorship. Contestants named include Robert Schieder Pat Riley Gerry Spidell Amelia McDougall and Don Almond. Frances Dotzour high school speech instructor will present the entertainment program. Attending will be F Miller Jr chairman of the Hanover county Red Cross and wife A R Ebel executive chairman and wife Mrs May Kirchner Himena Hoffman Mrs L B Dunn and Edwin Brennan.
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Red Cross
Shanghai Cafe
Robert Schieider
Pat Riley
Gerry Spidell
Amelia McDougall
Don Amond
Frances Dotzour
F. Miller Jr
Uranium In New Fields Near Ontario Border
SAULT STE MARIE Ont UP New discoveries of uranium in five snow blanketed areas northwest of this border town indicate that two large fields miles apart may be linked, says Hank Joubin a top authority. The first major uranium finds of the year in the area suggest large ore bearing zones between the Jalore and Camray strikes as prospectors prepare to reach rugged Lake Superior Ontario territory beyond the Algoma central railroad. Snow and wind hindered many last fall but renewed efforts continue into the winter landscape.
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Lake Superior- Ontario
Algoma Central Railroad
Staley Dies at 74 in Inkom After Lingering Illness
Hans Christen Staley 74 of Inkom died at home after a lingering illness. Born November 4, 1874, in Paridice Utah he moved to Inkom in 1913. Survived by children John R. Inkom Armon H. Norwalk Leland Los Angeles Carol Downey Huntington Park and Mrs Norman Smith Huntington Park plus 11 grandchildren four great grandchildren and sister Esther Williamson Los Angeles Funeral arrangements by Arthur W. Hall Mortuary.
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Hans Christen Staley
Inkom
Paridice
Utah
Mary Ann Obray
Logan
LDS Church
John R. Staley
Armon H
Lions Hear Talk On Early Days Of Pocatello
Nicholas Ifft delivered an entertaining talk titled Interesting Personalities of the Early Days of Pocatello to the Pocatello Lions at the weekly luncheon. Members received awards for most new members from the recent drive. Pete Carlson announced a skating party on May 11 at the Deleta ballroom sponsored by new members.
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Nicholas Ifft
Pocatello
Pocatello Lions Club
Pete Carlson
Deleta
Memrs
Boise Students Tie for National UN Contest Prize
Betty Peter son and Sandra Price of Boise High tied for Ida ho's first prize in the national student contest on the United Nations announced by Mrs. Gordon Lee AAUN representative. First prize was 15 dollars. Jerry M. English of Parma High won second prize of 10 dollars and Betty Lou Thorp of Mont High got honorable mention. Winning papers will go to the national AAUN office for national judging.
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Boise
Betty Peterson
Sandra Price
Boise High School
Idaho
United Nations
Gordon Lee
American Association For the UN
Jerry M. English
Parma High School
Betty Lou Thorp
Mont
AAUN
Poetry Festival At Logan Pits Idaho State Utah State Talent
Four Idaho State College students from Pocatello Malad and Idaho Falls compete in Logan Utah the annual poetry reading festival. Accompanied by Donald Asbee and Carl Isaacson the group plans to stay for a Shakespeare production after the event.
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Idaho State College
Stu
Utah State Agricultural College
Deats
Logan
Utah
Dave Hubbard
Pocatello
Ferrel Lusk
Julia Ward
Malad
Polly Fitch
Idaho Falls
Donald Asbee
Carl Isaacson
Emperor Hirohito largely ignored on 48th birthday
Tokyo papers gave the cold shoulder to Hirohito with no mention of the occasion besides a brief six line item in Yomiuri. In the Midwest a barber strike for higher wages interrupted service with a razor offer noted.
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Tokyo
Elgest
Emperor Hirohito
Mainichu
Asahi
Yomiuri
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