Insurance rates cut statewide for auto policies
The Texas Board of Insurance Commissioners announced lower auto insurance rates effective May 1, saving about 49.5 million overall. Bodily injury and property damage liability drops bring modest improvements, while comprehensive changes favor central counties with a 9 percent cut. Panhandle and Northwest areas see a 25 percent rise due to windstorm losses. Harris Jefferson Galveston and Tyne counties face different increases.
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Austin
Texas
Board of Insurance Commissioners
Morris Brownlee
Houston
Panhandle
Northwest
Commission
Abilene
Amarillo
Denison
Laredo
Lubbock
San Angelo
Sherman
Texarkana
Waco
Wichita Falls
Bexar
Dallas
Ei Paso
Galveston
Harris
Jefferson
Nueces
Tarrant
War Fears in Middle East as Arabs and Jews Brace
Peter Webb reports from Nicosia Cyprus that about 55 percent of informed locals foresee war in the Middle East this spring. Arabs see Israel as wealthy and powerful, backing a broader conflict as arms flow to Egypt and Jordan. Israel faces mobilization and potential preventive moves amid lingering Arab-Jewish tensions and past wounds.
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Peter Webb
Nicosla
Cyprus
Middle East
Mediterranean
Mid-East
Israel
Egypt
Czechoslovakia
New Jersey
Jordan
John Bagot Glubb
Court overturns $400 fine over blue black ink use
The Supreme Court reversed a $400 penalty against Dr Joseph Lanasa after he testified blue black ink was the closest shade to black available. He had faced charges for signing deal certificates with blue black ink instead of black ink.
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New Orleans
Supreme Court
Joseph Lanasa
Lanasa
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