Lawyers See A New Field Of GI Suits
In Munich American military lawyers urged to open a vast new litigation field allowing servicemen to sue manufacturers for defective or dangerous military supplies. Danny R. Jones of Norwalk urged that injured servicemen seek damages for pain and suffering beyond weapons or ammunition. With 250000 American soldiers in West Germany, this trend could reshape military product liability across Europe.
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Britain Bases Sex Education On TV Preview Strives
BBC previews of new sex education programs for eight and nine year olds spark debate about parental roles and child development. Supporters cite reduced ignorance and early puberty awareness, while critics warn of exposure without consent. The plan includes radio, film and TV segments to be rolled out with parental permission.
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Selly Oak Hospital
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Leicestershire
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Radiovision
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Gas Strike Ends as Boston Gas Co. Workers Return
Boston Gas Co. clerical and service workers end a one week strike after accepting a three year contract. The agreement provides a 9 percent immediate salary increase and an 8 percent raise at the end of January 1971. Over 1,000 employees are expected back on the job.
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Boston
Boston Gas Co
Isager
Bank raises mortgage rates to 10 percent in Rhode Island
Providence based Columbus National Bank announced a 10 percent interest rate on some one year mortgages for holders not doing other business with the bank. The rate hike, effective next year, reflects higher money costs and requires renegotiation each year. Mortgagees have a one month window to payoff to avoid the higher rate.
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B.I
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Columbus
National Bank
Michael A. Gammino
Jr. Bank
Gammino
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