Insurance Industry Going Abroad
NEW YORK AP The American insurance industry expands overseas to spread risk and boost profits. Insurers are licensed in 150 countries with about 360 overseas offices employing 10 000 foreigners and selling mainly fire marine accident and automobile coverages. Sentry Insurance now derives 10 15 percent of volume from abroad and expects 25 percent in two to three years, arguing foreign markets offer fertile opportunities beyond domestic borders.
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Sentry Insurance
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Wis
John Joanis
Joanis
England
Europe
Australia
Japan
China
India
Soviet Union
INA
Continental Insurance
Chubb & Son
Californians Do Without Lawyers Los Angeles AP
Californians increasingly file for divorce without lawyers amid rising costs and a 1970 law change that renamed divorce to dissolution. In San Diego County about 15 percent of monthly filings and in Los Angeles County about 7.8 percent this year are self represented. Some lawmakers and judges warn of costly errors in property division while opponents note savings. a housewife recalls paying 56 cents for initial papers.
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Vicky Williams
Aaron Moss
The
San Fernando Valley Law Association
Nebraska Aims For No Accidents On Super Safety Day
Lincoln seeks a 24 hour window November 15 with zero reportable traffic crashes. Gov. J James Exon backs the effort to reduce highway deaths amid a year already on pace to set Nebraska records for accidents and losses. Media partners promote safety tips to wake drivers up to highway safety.
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Nebraska
J. James Exon
Exon
Military DJs Boost Spider Voting Ads in Vietnam
In Saigon the US Command pushes a hard hit campaign to mobilize GI voters for November. AFVN disc jockeys revamp spots with blunt language to urge absentee ballots, stressing personal responsibility and urging action before elections. Officials say no coercion and no voting statistics kept for servicemen in Vietnam.
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Saigon
Felix L. Casipit
American Forces Vietnam Network
AFVN
John Allgood
Allgood
Armed Forces
Stars and Stripes
United States
Thomas E. Hall Jr
U.S. Command
Vietnam
Hall
United States and China Oppose World Disarmament Conference
The U N arms debate opens with about two thirds in favor of a Soviet proposed disarmament conference while the United States and China oppose. Mexico, the Soviet Union and the United States spoke early as the General Assembly debate runs through Nov 23 or possibly into December.
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Mexico
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Chiao Kuanhua
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Sweden
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