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<text id=90TT1954>
<title>
July 23, 1990: Sentenced:Arch A. Moore Jr.
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<history>
TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1990
July 23, 1990 The Palestinians
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<article>
<source>Time Magazine</source>
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MILESTONES, Page 72
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<p> SENTENCED. Arch A. Moore Jr., 67, former Governor of West
Virginia; to five years and 10 months in prison and a $170,000
fine; after he admitted guilt to federal charges of mail fraud,
extortion, obstruction of justice and filing false income tax
returns; in Charleston, W. Va. Moore admitted to taking a
$573,000 bribe from a coal operator, receiving illegal
contributions of at least $100,000 to his 1984 campaign and
trying to cover up the evidence, and using his office to give
political favors to campaign donors.
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</article>
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