SUDIKOFF PLEADS INNOCENT; EX-KINGS OWNER STANDS ACCUSED WITH PARTNER OF FEDERAL SECURITIES FRAUD.Byline: Daily News Wire Services Former Kings owner Jeffrey Sudikoff pleaded innocent Monday to federal securities fraud charges related to a communications company Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. he co-owns. The government claims Sudikoff and Edward Cheramy of Jackson Hole Jackson Hole, fertile Rocky Mt. valley, c.50 mi (80 km) long and 6 to 8 mi (9.6–12.8 km) wide, NW Wyo., partly in Grand Teton National Park. Jackson Lake, 39 sq mi (101 sq km), a natural lake through which the Snake River flows, was dammed in 1916 to control , Wyo., engaged in a conspiracy to overstate IBD IBD abbr. inflammatory bowel disease Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) Disease in which the lining of the intestine becomes inflamed. Mentioned in: Amebiasis IBD 1. Communications Group Inc.'s earnings and deceive the Culver City-based company's accountants. Sudikoff, the former chief executive officer of IBD, also is charged with illegally selling millions of dollars of his stock in the corporation before the scheme was revealed in order to make a huge profit. Sudikoff, who owned the Kings from October 1995 until October 1996, is free on $250,000 bail. He is allowed to travel anywhere, as long as he gets permission and surrenders his children's' passports. Sudikoff, 41, and Cheramy, 53, face 19 federal charges, including conspiracy, securities fraud and lying to IBD accountants and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Cheramy is also free on $250,000 bail, although his travel is restricted to California, Wyoming, Idaho and Washington. A Conacher quits: Brian Conacher Brian Conacher (born August 31, 1941, in Toronto, Ontario) was an NHL hockey player and hockey broadcaster, specializing in colour commentary. He is the son of the legendary Lionel Conacher, who was voted Canada's top athlete for the first half of the century. , a member of hockey's famous Conacher family, resigned as the Toronto Maple Leafs' vice president of building operations. The team said in a release that Conacher cited a desire to face ``new challenges'' for his decision. Conacher was a member of the Leafs' 1967 Stanley Cup-winning team - the last Leafs team to win the Cup. Broten to be honored: The Dallas Stars The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). Prior to 1993, the team was known as the Minnesota North Stars. will retire Neal Broten's jersey No. 7 before the Feb. 7 game against the Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional men's ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). , marking only the third player to receive the honor from the team. Broten, the last member of the 1980 U.S. gold medal-winning Olympic team to play in the NHL NHL Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, see there , retired after the 1996-97 season. Besides Broten, the Stars have retired the numbers of Bill Goldsworthy, who died of AIDS in March 1996, and Bill Masterton, who died of a head injury suffered during a game in 1968. Broten, 38, was the first U.S.-born player to score more than 100 points in an NHL season, collecting 105 with the Minnesota North Stars The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League between 1967 and 1993. In the fall of 1993, the franchise moved to Dallas, Texas, where it is now known as the Dallas Stars. in 1985-86. He finished his career with 289 goals and 634 assists in 1,099 games. He spent more than 14 seasons with the Stars franchise, which moved to Dallas before the 1993-94 season, and is the team's all-time leader with 992 games played, 593 assists and 867 points. His 274 goals rank third all-time. |
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