Legislature Tightens Health Insurance Ads After Deception
A long report by the Texas Senate Insurance Committee finds agents and advertisers misleading consumers in health insurance ads. New rules increase licensing costs and require disclosures. critics warn some firms still push questionable policies through bold inserts and misrepresentations.
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Gore
Lee Jones
API
Iasrance
Senate Insurance Investigating Committee
State Senate Insurance
Edward BR. Veale
Insurance Board
Dean Devis
Texas Association of Life Underwriters
Edward R. Veale
H. J. Blanchard
Lubbock
Bank President Fends Off Bank Robbers With Shotgun
In Houston two armed men attempted a robbery at South Park National Bank. Bank President Theo Burridge fired shotgun blasts, injuring both assailants outside the bank. Cashier John T McPhail also fired as they fled. No immediate money total given. The robbers had just returned from a federal court appearance where Burridge and McPhail testified.
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South Park National Bank
Theo Burridge
Wanda Anderson
Burridge
John T. McPhaill
McPhains
Federal Court House
Woman Thrilled By The Way Her Idea Caught On
SPOKANE AP Mrs John Bruce Dodd conceived Fathers Day 60 years ago now 88 and pleased by its spread She supported gifts for fathers calling them appreciation noting the day began June 5 1910 in memory of her father The Spokane alliance set aside a yearly tribute and national attention followed in 1918 with a church service opened by President Wilson
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Spokane
Wash
John Bruce Dodd
Spokane Ministerial Alliance
Hiker Talks Big Cat From Attack While On A Hike
A Calgary woman in Kootenay National Park was clawed by a cougar on Sunday. Daphne Smith slowly talked the animal down after it jumped her, then backed off as her companions approached and the cat fled. She returned to work Monday with stitches.
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Alta
Daphne Smith
Kootenay National Park
Radium Hot Springs
B.C
Miss Smith
Unfit Youths Reported Called By Draft Boards
A civilian panel says local draft boards draft physically handicapped and mentally disturbed youths to meet quotas. The Pentagon panel notes stockade prisoners make up about 36 percent of the Army prison population, with draftees at 54 percent, many absent without leave. It urges rapid identification and discharge of the unfit before trouble arises.
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