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...around the rule, officials in Gephardt's Iowa organization secretly enlisted a small-town newspaper publisher to serve as a front man and paid local residents $20 an hour in cash to distribute and collect the ballots. Keith Dinsmore, Gephardt's Iowa communications director, cut the deal with Ken Robinson, publisher of the tiny (circ. 1,500) Bayard News. At a late-afternoon dress rehearsal at the Starlite Village hotel, adjacent to the auditorium, Robinson sat quietly while Dinsmore instructed Drake University students and a handful of other paid recruits on how to poll the 8,000 Democrats expected...
Counterfeiters Collect Change in Criminal Coin Caper...
...cops catch the counterfeiters and courts convict the currency copyists, these collegiate criminals could collect hard time in the can. Secret Service officials in Cleveland said that counterfeiters face a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison for copying the bills and another 15 years for passing them, as well as up to $10,000 in fines. BRANDEIS...
Workfair programs "call for women to attend a whole rigamorole of activities in order to collect their grants," Piven said. "They're going to make women work for their welfare benefits...
REAP was designed to collect taxes from evaders and delinquent residents and raise future tax compliance rates. The program offered residents a three-month amnesty to pay the state taxes without being penalized, increased the sentences imposed on long-term tax evasion, implemented the services of private collection agancies, set a fixed interest rate on overdue taxes and improved customer services...