Insurance costs rise as wrecks thefts surge nationwide
Amarillo insurers face heavy headaches as car thefts wrecks and higher repair costs push claims up nationwide. Private auto liability jumps 30 percent across 27 states and DC, 40 percent for commercial vehicles, with Texas near the national average. Authorities blame higher medical costs and repair prices while insurers tighten underwriting and some withdraw from markets.
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Home Office
District of Columbia
Texas
State Insurance Commission
National Bureau of Casualty and Surety
Roy Greenhill
Neely- Greenhill-Lowndes
Bureau of Casualty and Surety
Youths Ordered to Pay Damages for Summit School Wreck
Four boys who admitted wrecking Summit School in County Judge E O Northcutt’s court were ordered to reimburse equipment and merchandise losses totaling 54 80. Items damaged included doors locks glass light fixtures and furniture with labor and repair costs itemized. Inventory listed food and silverware losses with silverware value left incomplete in the report.
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E. O. Northcutt
Summit School
Calvin Clark on Trial for Burglary Charge
Calvin Clark faced a burglary case in 47th District Court over the December 1 break in at J. H. Runyon Furniture Company 608 West Sixth. The trial was to advance to the jury this afternoon with James Kirk swindling by worthless check slated for trial tomorrow.
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Calvin Clark
47Th District Court
J. H. Runyon Furniture Company
West Sixth
James Kirk
Amarillo Contractor Claude A Thomas Dies at 42
Claude Alfred Thomas Amarillo building contractor died at 4 AM in Northwest Texas Hospital after a brief illness He was 42 years old Survivors include widow Loretta Thomas his parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Thomas Weir Kan a brother Charles A Thomas Pittsburg Kan and sister Mrs Richard Feist Dunsmuir Cal He lived at 1805 Crockett and funeral arrangements are by Blackburn Shaw Method ist Church and Beta Phi Sigma fraternity affiliations noted
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Amarillo
Northwest Texas Hospital
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Long Bell Lumber Co
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Kansas City
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Alfred Thomas
Weir
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Pittsburg
Richard Feist
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Cal
Methodist Church
Beta Phi Sigma
Crockett
Blackburn-Shaw
Farms Grow in Size Over Decades Across United States
The average U S farm is now 50 acres larger than 25 years ago and 20 acres larger than five years ago, reflecting a trend toward bigger operations as land use shifts and agricultural efficiency rises.
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