Newspaper burned out sues insurers over fire loss
A city newspaper accuses Fireman's Fund, Great American, National Union Fire, and National Surety of stalling through lengthy court delays after a 1963 fire destroyed its offices. The editor cites industry assets over 37 billion dollars and 15.6 billion earned premiums as reasons insurers can wait out a small claim while the paper seeks compensation. The note promises further detail on Page 2.
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Great American Insurance Co
National Union Fire Insurance Co
National Surety Corp
Adjustment Bureau
King Says Hoover Flags Arrests in Mississippi Slayings
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr said FBI Director J Edgar Hoover indicated arrests would be made soon in the killings of civil rights workers near Philadelphia Mississippi last summer. He described the meeting as amicable and said they aimed to clarify FBI and SCLC ties and press for action.
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UPI
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Philadelphia
Miss
King
Hoover
Mississippi
Andrew Goodman
New York
Michael Schwerner
Brooklyn
N. Y
James Chaney
Meridian
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Alabama
Supreme Court
Congress
South
Fire kills seven children as father hovers rage arrest
In Baltimore Maryland seven children died when a fire destroyed the Smith home. Police say Arnold Kennard Smith 40 set the blaze in a rage to harm his wife and was arrested on a homicide charge. Four other children escaped and identified a man outside urging them to return. The seven victims ranged in age from 1 to 13. The surviving siblings were Kennard 16 Antonio 15 Andrean 14 and Cynthia 11. The mother Marian Smith was away, fearful of her husband. Gasoline was thrown into the dwelling before dawn and a torch ignited the flare. See CHILDREN Page 2.
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Baltimore, Md
UPI
Baltimore
Arnold Kennard Smith
East Baltimore
Gardner Shares Las Vegas Impressions From Sinatra Basie Show
Hy Gardner, NY Herald Tribune columnist and SUN writer, was in Las Vegas for the Sinatra Basie opening at the Sands. He notes abundant dancing dolls in local hotels and promises a column about the show and Las Vegas on page 13 of today’s SUN.
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Hy Gardner
New York Herald Tribune
Las Vegas
Sands Hotel
Gardner
the Sun
New York
New Yorker
Variable Cloud Day With Cooler Southwest Winds
A forecast notes high clouds and cooler conditions with southwest winds 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Today's high around 60 and low near 45 with noon humidity about 34 percent. Sunrise at 6:34 and sunset at 4:26.
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Iness
Auto Insurance Faces Near Billion Dollar Losses Says NAIC Chief
Cyrus E. Magnusson president of the NAIC and Minnesota Insurance Commissioner told delegates the auto insurance business has lost nearly a billion dollars over the past decade due to more cars higher mileage and more accidents. He warned the industry must innovate including broader use of deductibles to restore sound financial footing.
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National Association of Insurance Commissioners
NAIC
Cyrus E. Magnusson
Minnesota
Fla
Mingo Hotel
Magnusson
U. S
ALTO
Johnson orders urgent talks with Saigon on Vietnam crisis
President Johnson ordered urgent consultations with the Saigon government to improve the grim situation in South Vietnam. A White House review of U S Viet Nam strategy involved top military, diplomatic, and intelligence advisers, with no plan cited to expand the war.
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Viet Nam
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Maxwell D. Taylor
Washington
Johson
UPI
Saigon
South
U. S
White House
Taylor
Public hearing sought by former city officials
Mayor Verlyn L. Fletcher and Chief Leo Kuykendall seek a public hearing after being forced to resign or be fired. Mayor Oran Grayson said they were advised they could request a hearing before the City Commission. The shake-up followed a closed commission meeting early Friday.
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Verlyn L. Fletcher
Leo Kuykendall
City Commission
Oran Grayson
Commission
Fletcher
Kuykendall
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