Man Sues After Insurance Cut Over Living With Girlfriend
John Lynch of Palestine files a 100000 suit in U S district court charging American Family Insurance and American Standard Insurance with illegal discrimination for canceling or not renewing his policy due to living with his fiancée Darlene Socha. Lynch cites Illinois law and his rights, claims higher premiums and a “poor risk” rating.
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Chicago
UPI
John Lynch
Lynch
Palestine
U.S. District Court
American Family Insurance Co
Madison
Wis
Darlene Socha
Illinois Department of Insurance
Michael Pildes
American Family
American Standard Insurance Co
American Standard
Iums
Miss Socha
U.S
Prentice Marshall
Indonesian Riady eyes Lance Bank stock purchase
Atlanta report says Mochtar Riady offers to buy Bert Lance stock. He would assume Lance's $3.425 million debt to First National Bank of Chicago and pay about $17.06 per share, with David Smith also offering around $17.25. Negotiations could close mid next week with partial sale timing delayed by securities rules.
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Atlanta
National Bank of Georgia
Bert Lance
Mochtar Riady
Lance
Mitchell
Atlanta Journal- Constitution
Riady
Jakarta
First National Bank of Chicago
NBG
Robert Anderson
Greenwich
Chicago
Journal-Constitution
Smith
Quake Kills and Missing Rise in Indonesia Island Landslide
Reports from Sumbawa indicate at least 98 feared dead after a landslide triggered by a Indian Ocean earthquake. Aftershocks struck surrounding islands, with 31 bodies recovered and 67 missing on Sumbawa as tidal waves reportedly washed away a coastal village.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sumbawa
Indian Ocean
Australia
Perth
Lesser Sunda Islands
Bali
Social Department
Lombok Island
Oil Flows Again After Seventh Stop In Alaska Pipeline
Oil resumed flowing Saturday in the 800 mile Trans Alaska pipeline after a four day shutdown the seventh since June 20. Pump Station 9 south of Fairbanks had three drain valves left open causing 30 barrels of crude to pour out. Station 1 at Prudhoe Bay began sending oil into the line after 10 am and pressure built up along the route. Oil moved at about 500000 barrels daily and expected to rise to 700000 barrels soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage, Alaska
UPI
Fairbanks
Alyeska Pipeline Services Co
Jack Turner
Interior Department
Prudhoe Bay Field
Turner
Enormous California damage feared as fire looms
A U S forest service team warns that heavy winter rains could trigger vast flooding and soil erosion after the recent Big Sur wildfire. They estimate 80 percent fish dieoffs and up to 3 million dollars in flood damage, with benefits from new grasses gradually offsetting losses over years.
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Big Sur
Calif
U.S. Forest Service
California
Bob Ettner
Forest Service
Ettner
Klamath National Forest
Ring That Bell and Comb That Hair at Palo Event
A Friday Palo community fair featured a bell-hitting lever game with a mallet as photographer documented Mary Za mastil giving it a try. The day included a softball tournament, waterball fight, and an anything goes contest with humorous notes about the hairdo afterward.
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Palo
Mary Zamastil
College
Cedar Rapids Briefs Highlight Local Events and Notices
Cedar Rapids briefs list cooking classes at Astro-Chef, used book sale at Memorial Coliseum, tours by Canopus club, fall tours to Door County, gluten of events with speakers at Shiloh cafe, and club trips. Also notes stolen guitar, allergy practice opening, health talks, and community meeting notices.
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Friends of the Public Library
Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum
Kenwood
Jitra S. Anuras
Pattaya
C. Kullavanijaya
Allergy Associates
1St Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Thomas Mitchell
Vienna
Austria
San Francisco
Port Hedland
Miles
George Malone
River Inn
Gazette
Tom Merryman
Kirkwood Community College
Astro-Chef Co
Town House Drive
Canopus
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Bishop Cafeteria
First Avenue SE
Senior Citizens
Dairy Cattle Congress
Bob Hope
D.J
Adv
Door County
Wisconsin
Ron Rath
Kirkwood Community College Business Department
Shiloh
Nashville
Opryland
McGregor
Forest Drive
Washington High School
Pierson’s Florists
Avenue Floral
Computer Club
Mike Wimble
Eastern Iowa Computer Club
REC
Thirty-fifth Street
Marion
Ellis Ymca
Berger Furrier
Dave Kann
Fifth Avenue SE
Ambroz
Ambroz Center
Mt. Vernon Road
First Christian Church
Third Avenue SE
Silver Dollar City
Ozark Opry
Rotary Club
Gareth Clift
Roosevelt Royale
Pat
Armstrong’s
Lake Michigan
Crowley-Klopp
M.N.B. Bldg
Hearing Aid Center
Robert S. Klopp
Minnesota
Shelley
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