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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1977

Page

11

Nationwide to Leave New Jersey Insurance Market

Nationwide Mutual Insurance announces halt of auto fire and commercial policies in New Jersey after 25 years of losses. The Ohio firm cites a 5.2 million operating loss on 23 million in premiums for 1976 and seeks a 41 percent auto rate hike to break even, drawing criticism from State Insurance Commissioner Sheeran and Governor Byrne over rate requests and timing.

Trenton N.J Nationwide New Jersey New Sheeran Brendan T. Byrne Byrne Life and Group John E. Fisher Raymond Bateman

Kidnaping Suspect Heads To Arraignment In Sidney Case

A 22 year old Toledo man Douglas Miller was to be arraigned in Sidney Municipal Court on kidnapping charges after the 9 year old son of Sidney Tool and Die Corp. vice president John W. Sargeant was found unharmed. The boy Jeffrey Sargeant was abducted near Bowling Green State University and freed himself after a plastic bag was placed over his head. He called his father from a gas station as investigators recovered a ransom plan using shredded newspapers.

Sidney Ohio Toledo Shelby County John Lenhart Douglas Miller Miller Bowling Green State University Jeffrey Sargeant John W. Sargeant Sidney Tool and Die Corp Sargeant Jay University of Toledo Sheriff's Department Jeffrey

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