Auto Insurance Reform Moves To Broaden Coverage
Major insurers pledge to cancel policies only for non payment or license or registration suspensions. National Underwriters Association and National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters back sweeping reforms. Independent insurers vow coverage based on merit regardless of race creed or prior cancellations. Leaders urge bipartisan support for broader access and better rates while removing unfit drivers.
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National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters
National Association of Indeendent Insurers
Vestal Lemmon
Chicago
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Mandate The Termination Policy Sparks Campus Disorder
Governor Reagan orders an investigation into California colleges after a San Francisco State College riot shuts the campus. President John SummerSkill faces removal amid calls to expel students and faculty who advocate or participate in violent demonstrations as Dr. Max Rafferty urges firm action to prevent campus chaos.
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California
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San Francisco State College
John Summerskill
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Return of Horse Sense Implied by Horse Comeback
Notes on horses report a comeback with an expert saying more horses now than at the turn of the century. The piece suggests this may signal a revival of the admirable quality once known as horse sense amid a chaotic era.
Cabinet meetings likened to classroom discussions
Washington reports that President Johnson’s Cabinet meetings resemble students in a class with three reporters allowed to attend one. The President interjects with wry and quizzical comments, giving a teacherly touch to the sequestered sessions.
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White House
Washington
Bold protests spark federal response over draft disruption
A New York City police roundup of 264 demonstrators clashes with the draft system. On campuses activists hinder recruiters at Dow Chemical and the University of Iowa amid broader accusations that federal authorities tolerate unrest for political gain.
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Thomas Watson
IBM Corporation
Brown University
New York City
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Matthew Troy, Jr
White House
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Iowa
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Dow
Sheriff's
McCarthy Faces Rough Reception at Chicago Conference
Senator Eugene McCarthy arrived at O'Hare to address the Conference of Concerned Democrats but was met with complaints about his speech tone and staffing. Leaders urged a stronger campaign team as discussions highlighted limited organizational support and doubts about McCarthy's 1968 momentum.
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New York
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Eller
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New Jersey
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Red China Eyes Pakistan India Clash and Military Aid
U S intelligence in Washington says Peking may foment new India Pakistan tensions to justify arms and economic grants to Pakistan. Ayub Khan touts aid for industry yet secrecy surrounds weapon shipments while China presses for Kashmir leverage amid regional tension.
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State Department
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India
U. S
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Ayub Khan
Soviet Union
Rawalpindi
Kashmir
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Paris Russia and France sever repatriation talks in 1917 span
From Memory Lane: Paris and Moscow end repatriation commissions and trade talks. France loses access to 300000 tons Soviet wheat. Western ministers press Molotov with no progress. Eisenhower moves toward university presidency. Gasoline prices likely rise 1.5 to 2 cents per gallon per end of week. Justice Douglas condemns privacy invasion in Playboy.
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France
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Washington
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South Plains
Supreme Court
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Playboy Magazine
Henry J. Taylor Remembers Cardinal Spellman’s Par ish Priest Heart
Henry J. Taylor recalls Cardinal Spellman as a parish priest at heart, sharing a late night confession with a visiting sailor and showing spontaneous kindness. The piece highlights his gifts of perception and care for the poor, his intimate ties to Rome, and his long service as Archbishop of New York.
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Cardinal Spellman
Archdiocese of New York
America
Rome
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Paul VI
John XXII
Venice
Pope John
Pope Pius
Eugenio Giovanni Pacelli
Vatican
Cardinal Pacelli
God
Toward Safety National Highway Safety Sunday urged
Guest editorial from the National Foundation for Highway Safety urges observance of National Highway Safety Sunday on February 25 1968 and promotes safer driving. It cites about 143 highway deaths daily and over 1000 weekly, urging drivers to adopt legal safe habits to reduce fatalities by the holiday season. A France poll notes Gaullism slipping and de Gaulle’s gall.
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National Foundation For Highway Safety
Wichita Falls
France
de Gaulle
Dear Turnrow Tunner TREAD 33 workers and 310 hours per 60 second ad
O C McBride notes that producing one 60 second TV commercial requires 33 people and about 310 man hours. He argues this season’s ads are more engaging than the programs. He mentions SNCC leaders indicted for riot incitement in Houston may have joined the federal anti poverty payroll. Shriver’s resignation could follow.
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Houston
Federal Anti-Poverty Agency
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