Auto Insurance Plan Would Hurt Attorneys
New York officials promote a plan to cut auto premiums by shifting fault rules, allowing owners to insure themselves for injuries. Critics from trial lawyers warn the reform could devastate practices while insurers split over feasibility citing reduced legal costs and medical benefit duplication. Governor Rockefeller backs the plan as a public reform though legislators may not act this year.
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New York
New York State
Nelson A. Rockefeller
National Association of Independent Insurers
American Insurance Association
AIA
California
Connecticut
Hawaii
Iinois
Massachussetts
Michigan
Minnesota
American Mutual Insurance Alliance
New York State Insurance Department
Rockefeller
Insurance Department
American Trial Lawyers Association
U S Attorney cites hashish and marijuana seizures via mail
Pittsburgh reports that Western Pennsylvania high grade hashish and marijuana were confiscated in recent crackdowns. Richard Thornburgh said many GIs see it as a get rich deal as shipments of 20 to 30 pounds move to the United States then return for profit. The effort is led by Customs and Narcotics with Postal Inspectors assisting. 12 Western Pennsylvanians have been arrested this month after tracing drugs from Vietnam, South Korea, and Jamaica.
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Pittsburgh
U.S
Western Pennsylvania
Richard Thornburgh
United States
Thornburgh
U.S. Bureau of Customs
U.S. Bureau of Narcotics
Thornburg
House Rejects Drug Rehab Plan in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG The House debated and soundly defeated a proposal to appropriate $4 million for establishment of drug rehabilitation centers in Pennsylvania cities. The amendment failed 60 to 134 as the bill was sent back to committee. Sponsor Rep Mitchell W. Melton said the $55,000 figure was inadequate and opponents cited lack of funds.
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Harrisburg
House
Pennsylvania
Mitchell W. Melton
Philadelphia
Melton
Arson Suspected In Store Blast In Duquesne Plaza
Police say an explosion at a barber shop and adjoining beauty parlor in Duquesne was deliberate arson. Fire marshals and detectives investigate after fuse fragments are found in gasoline-soaked shops. damage about 20000 dollars with no injuries. Shops owned by Joseph Tabasco and John Frolano in Duquesne Plaza.
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Pittsburgh
Duquesne
Joseph Tabasco
John Frolano
Duquesne Plaza
Allegheny County
Duquesne Police
Sparta Community News and Upcoming Events
A February heart month notice lists door-to-door volunteers for donations in the Boro including Mrs. William Carter and Rev Louis Hewitt. A Little League meeting is set at the Youth Center Thursday at 8 p.m. Wilma and Ronald Jones welcomed son Robert. Various social visits, church notes, and greetings from Sparta residents are recorded along with a CMA Church youth trip, recent hospital updates, and an upcoming Our Lady of Victory guild meeting.
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Boro
William Carter
Pauline Berkey
Judy Vulpe
Must Linds Hayes
Paul Shambaugh
Larry Mattox
Louis Hewitt
Little League
Wilma
Ronald Jones
Robert
Eugene Buesink
Clymer
N.Y
Buesink
Dorothy May
Helen Bennett
Carolyn Hall
Cochranton
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Geneva
Fla
Arthur Scouten
Charles J
Ira Lamb
Sparta
Scouten
Carl Hopkins
Lula
St. Cloud
Lambs
Frank
Vista) Sherlock
Campbell
Vista Sherlock
R.D
Calvin Sherlock
Paul A. Blakeslee
Blakeslee
Corry
Carl
Hazel) Flick
Corry Memorial Hospital
Corry Hospital
Guy
Laura) Scouten
Mattox
CMA
Cash Donors May Adopt Zoo Monkeys
Denver donors can adopt monkeys and apes at the new primate house and name the animal after someone deserving. A $27 gift buys a cotton-top marmoset, with larger gifts enabling a gorilla or orangutan adoption, and the donor and animal names engraved on a permanent plaque.
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Denver
Denver Zoological Foundation
William Kistler
Primate House
Kistler
Hight
Rose Reed
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Olivier
London
Laurence Olivier
Anton Chekov
the Three Sisters
Shepperton Studios
Army Dr. Chebutikin
National Theater Company
Joan Plowright
Isaac Sherlock
Lenah Clute
Union City
North East
Glenn Cook
Our Lady of Victory Guild
Suweiopat
Bes
Frank’s
Washington
Washington's Birthday
Afl
Gorry Penna
Wur Ilzer
Piano & Organ Center
Pine ST
Jamestown
Rece
Galares
Mands
Ori
Elvis, Welk
Glen Campbell
Pat Boone
Zalzneck
North Center St
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