No-Fault Bills In Virginia Assembly Sparks Debate
In Richmond the House committee on corporations, insurance and banking held a public hearing on five modified no fault bills with broad support for the concept but disagreement on implementation. Proposals from Del. Herbert M. Morgan and others range from unlimited medical coverage with capped lost wages to protections allowing suits after specified conditions, while the attorney general and the Virginia insurance industry push for fast, stable payments and rate stability.
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Poisoning Trial Reopens as Exhumation Sought in 1965 Death
Madison County authorities plan to exhume and autopsy Katie Sue Stricklin's father to probe arsenic poisoning as a possible cause of death in 1965. DA David Murray prepared the papers after a medical examiner letter raised the likelihood. Stricklin, a former teacher, was convicted last April of murdering her father-in-law with arsenic and faces a spring second murder trial for her mother-in-law's death. a prior trial ended in a hung jury.
Inauguration Of Conscience Protest Draws Dignitaries
Antiwar activists led by Rep. Bella Abzug plan a weekend of protests in Washington marking an inauguration of conscience. Demonstrators expect mass marches and petitions with thousands of signatures urging President Nixon to sign the nine point peace agreement with North Vietnam. A coalition aims to spotlight domestic impact of the war with a park rally and late night vigil at a federal building.
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Seven Slain At Kareem Abdul Jabbar Home in D.C.
Seven people including five children were killed at a Washington house bought by Kareem Abdul Jabbar for his Hanafi Madhab Muslim sect. Three children were drowned upstairs. two adults and two children shot. Two women were wounded. Jabbar, formerly Lew Alcindor, had turned the home over to the group in 1970. Police sought four men fleeing the scene. shots and weapons found nearby. The Hanafi sect, orthodox and diverse in race, had no known motive linked to other Black Muslim groups.
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Brushy Mountain Reopening Hangs on Guards Returning
Corrections commissioner Mark Luttrell says enough guards may return to reopen Brushy Mountain prison in East Tennessee. Gov. Dunn set Jan 31 as deadline for reinstatement, with about 170 fired workers eligible. About 100 staff are needed to restart, two officers would not be rehired, and violence at a Nashville prison cited as a factor.
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No Politics Today Thieu Daughter Weds in Saigon
President Nguyen Van Thieu’s daughter, Nguyen Thi Tuan Anh, 19, married fellow student Nguyen Tan Trieu, 22, in a guarded daylong ceremony at Thieu’s Saigon villa near Tan Son Nhut airbase. The couple will study at the University of Pittsburgh. Thieu cited happiness amid cease-fire reports.
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Leftists clash with police in Rome over neo fascist rally
In Rome thousands of left wing protesters opposed a national convention by the neo fascist Italian Social Movement. Police clashed with the crowd using rocks clubs flares and Molotov cocktails. Dozens of teargas volleys failed to stop the gathering and 45 people were detained. A bomb was found hidden in the hall used by the neo-Fascists.
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Soviets join talks on troops in Europe
The Soviet Union agreed to take part in American sponsored negotiations on European troop reductions while opposing a limited format restricted to NATO and Warsaw Pact members. Tass reported the Kremlin’s stance ahead of Geneva negotiations. Al Akhbar ridiculed Rogers new interim Middle East plan as lacking real meaning.
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Peru seizes 17 U.S. tuna boats in 48 hours
Peruvian Navy tows 17 American owned tuna vessels to port for fishing inside Peru's claimed 21 mile limit. The seizures bring total US boat losses since January to 19 with eight taken on Thursday and two previously released after fines of 43540 dollars. Vessels named include El Conquistador American Queen Jeannette Voyager Balboa Neptune Pacific Queen and Cape Cod.
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Desegregation Bus Plan Faces Local Ordinance Challenge
UPI reports U.S. District Judge Robert McRae Jr orders 13,000 students bused for desegregation next Wednesday despite Memphis 1933 ordinance. Mayor Chandler disputes the order while School Transports, Inc. will supply 67 buses. The city mobilizes 1,800 emergency staff to shift furniture and classes across 30 schools as 25,000 students switch schools next week. 13,000 are eligible for bus service. A separate case involves Robert Payne, 25, charged with planning to destroy school buses after contacting CAB president Ken Keele. Keele claims CAB members’ children will not ride buses.
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