Word: kidder
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...joke was not on him. When he first heard the news, Comedian-Mime Bill Irwin, 34, thought they were trying to kid a kidder. But in truth he had become the first active performing artist to receive a MacArthur Foundation fellowship. The so-called genius award means that Irwin, who charmed audiences with his 1982 The Regard of Flight clown show, will get $180,000 over the next five years. Awards last week also went to 24 others, including a Georgia country doctor, Curtis Names Sr., 64, and the founder of the World Institute on Disability, Edward Roberts...
...workers suggested that he might have been the dupe of sophisticated traders and investment analysts whom he interviewed for his column. But in May the SEC charged in a civil suit that two stockbrokers who shared in the scheme, David Brant and Kenneth Felis, both then employed by Kidder Peabody, paid Winans $31,000 disguised as interior-decoration fees to his New York City roommate, David Carpenter. Last week's indictment charges that in the first half of 1983, before any arrangement with the brokers, Winans and Carpenter on their own speculated on stocks about to be mentioned...
...Kidder Smith New York City
...early November, Kidder Peabody's internal surveillance system picked up the pattern of trading connected with Journal stories. Felis was told to discontinue such activity, and a company lawyer warned Brant's client Clark about questions of criminal violations...
...money has been moved to Switzerland. While Winans was apologizing for his actions last week, Clark vigorously denied the charges. Said he: "I had no idea that any money changed hands between Mr. Brant and Mr. Winans." Clark said that $1.2 million was taken from his account at Kidder Peabody and deposited in Brant's account at Morgan Guaranty Trust without Clark's knowledge...