Insurance industry urged to curb insured risks and costs
AP analysis notes U.S. life insurers hold assets of 239 billion in 1972 with 86 billion bonds 27 billion stocks and 77 billion mortgages. Critics say firms focus on profits and policy sales rather than reducing life and property hazards and costs. Melvin Gold challenges insurers during a conference urging clearer policy costs and proactive safety measures across auto health and workplace risks.
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Hunt spied on Goldwater for LBJ says Hunt
Watergate figure FE. Howard Hunt told Senate investigators he and a CIA team spied on Sen. Barry Goldwater in 1964 for President Lyndon B. Johnson. The claim, made during interviews not previously disclosed, links CIA operations to the Goldwater campaign and the 1960s political intrigue.
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