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Politics : Bush Administration's Media Manipulation--MediaGate? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: American Spirit who wrote (5180)	9/21/2005 1:40:36 PM
From: Proud_Infidel	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9838

CHARITY BOOTS KIDS' CLUB OVER AIR AMERICA SCANDAL By TOM TOPOUSIS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- September 21, 2005 -- The embattled Gloria Wise Boys & Girls Club in The Bronx — under investigation for taking $875,000 from programs for kids to help fund the start-up of Air America radio — was booted yesterday from the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. The national board of the Boys & Girls Clubs voted to yank Gloria Wise's charter, barring them from using the much-heralded organization's symbols and fund-raising clout because of a breach of ethical standards and failing to file audits. Evan McElroy, a spokesman for the national organization, said officers at Gloria Wise had ignored repeated... nypost.com