Insurance Ads Face Scrutiny Wave prompts national ad rules
Washington officials and NAIC move to curb mail order hospital insurance ads amid complaints of deception, targeting misleading endorsements, false deadlines, and low benefit-to-premium ratios. States like Florida and Nevada push stricter standards. nine states have fined firms including National Liberty for deceptive advertising.
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National Liberty
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Rational Liberty
Weir Questions Legality Of Game Protectors Field Arrests
Erie County Commissioner Leo Weir questions the field summons used by the Pennsylvania Game Commission allowing hunters to admit guilt and pay a fine in the woods. He plans to discuss the issue with the board and may sponsor a legislative change to standardize enforcement practices. Lester Shafer from the Franklin regional office calls field citations a convenience for hunters. An unidentified Erie judge notes unresolved questions about the entire arrest procedure in summary offenses.
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Leo Weir
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Arneman
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Taxpayers May Have To Repay Stolen Funds
Officials warn Brokenstraw Township residents may bear costs from embezzled funds traced to former secretary J Archie Brittain. Auditor findings include about 17 000 to 18 000 embezzled beyond the initial 13 185 figure, bringing total losses to roughly 23 000 after audit and investigation expenses. Bonding firms offer limited coverage, leaving taxpayers potentially liable.
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J. Archie Brittain
George Probst
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Probst
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Tombstones Found on Logan Doorsteps Weekly
Logan Utah police report tombstones appearing on residents doors and two incidents Sunday. Markers are stored in the police garage while investigators seek origin and motive.
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Utah
Corry Hatchery Foreman Promoted
The Pennsylvania Fish Commission promoted Zenas B. Bean from Corry hatchery foreman to superintendent of the Reynoldsdale hatchery in Bedford County. Bean, with the agency since July 1968, replaces retiree Warren Hammer. He is a Corry Area High School graduate, married to Gloria Eaton, with three children.
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McGovern Calls Nixon Ouster For Sabotage
Sen. George McGovern urged voters to repudiate Republican campaign sabotage and oust President Nixon. Nixon and Agnew faced interruptions as they campaigned across New York Idaho Utah and Ohio with McGovern and Shriver touring Ohio Wisconsin Missouri and Texas to rally support.
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Businessmen Not Trusted Any More
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. AP. Commerce Secretary Peter Peterson cites surveys showing fading public confidence in businessmen. At the 39th NAFC convention he argued grocery chains profit claims color public view and urged executives to boost productivity rather than seek larger profits for higher consumer prices.
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Peter Peterson
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National Association of Food Chains
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