Trend In Insurance Points To Rate Cuts
A Florida insurance trend shows auto rate increase requests being denied by Insurance Commissioner Tom O Malley. Four filings were rejected for technical reasons, with broad implications for about 668 thousand drivers as possible rate cuts loom if the pattern continues. State Farm seeks 22.9 percent but faces slim odds after four denials.
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Tallahassee
Tom O'Malley
O'Malley
Dairyland Insurance Co
Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co
Florida Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co
Motors Insurance Corp
Ed Nelson
State Farm Insurance Company
Nelson
State Farm
Florida
Okaloosa Digest notices must be presented in writing
Organizations must deliver their notices to the Playground Daily News office in written form. PGDN staff cannot accept items in person at events or elsewhere.
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Okaloosa Digest
Playground Daily News Office
Pgdn Stafl
Troy State Band Concert at Crestview High School
The Troy State University Concert Band conducted by Johnny Long will perform at 2 39 p m today in Crestview High School auditorium. The public is invited and many band members are former Okaloosa County high school students. Brig Gen Robert L Scott Jr USAF retired will speak at 8 p m Tuesday in Choctawhatchee High School auditorium with a 2 donation at the door.
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Troy State University
Troy
Ata
Johnny Long
Crestview High School
Okaloosa County High School
Robert L. Scott, Jr
USAF
Okaloosa
Choctawhatchee High School
Press day sparks debate on two way critique
Herbert Klein defended the right to criticize the press and the press to criticize the government before about 1,500 high school and college journalists at St Bonaventure University. He urged a two way right to critique in a periodical balance of power.
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Clean N.Y
Herbert Klein
Nixon
St. Bonaventure University
St. Mary Major Square
Vietnam
Rogers
U.S
Pope Paul VI
Vatican
Haly
Israel
Egypt
Lebanon
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Pope Paul
Hospital Admissions and Visiting Hours
Hospital report lists admissions across May 6 to May 8 at multiple facilities. Names include Yates, Simmonski, Sims, Schaefer, Wyatt, Watson, Roberson, Storm, Pilgrim, Marler, Bearman, Johnson, Piper, Leonard, Cunningham, Miller, McCruley, Okw Woosi Memorial, Lynn Adams, Franklin, Nelson, Todd, Grice, Bragg, Jackson, Henerson, Armstrong, Rutherford, Whiddon, Sellers, Cobb, Milesville Valparaiso, Smith, Edge.
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Baby Girl Yates
Carol Simmonski
Baby Girl Simmonski
Louis Sims
Rita Schaefer
Renee Wyatt
Lester Watson
Judy Roberson
Tulu Storm
Ronald Pilgrim
Lucy Marler
Julie Bearman
Nancy Johnson
Sandra Piper
Nancy Leonard
Barbara Cunningham
Jay Miller
Lynn Adams
Henry Franklin
Beeta Nelson
Patricia Todd
Vondile Grice
Thelma Bragg
Goldie Jackson
Allen Henerson
Tiajuana Armstrong
Margie Rutherford
Myrtle Whiddon
General Sellers
Sandra Cobb
Micevill Valparaiso Hospital
Rogers Sees Hope for Suez Opening and Middle East Peace
Secretary of State William P. Rogers said prospects improved for reopening the Suez Canal and for a broader Middle East peace. He urged tackling an Egyptian Israeli canal deal first, citing progress after his four‑state tour and talks with Sadat. He noted U.S. envoy Sisro’s Cairo mission and stressed the canal as a starting point, with withdrawal of Israeli forces and no renewed fighting as key steps.
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Rome
William P. Rogers
Suez Canal
Middle East
Suez Waterway
Rogers
U.S
Israel
Italy
Eryone
Hospital fires veteran section chief over social security dispute
Willa Strother, seven years with the Fort Walton Beach Hospital system and chief of the Insurance section, was fired after a dispute over retirement and social security payments under a new ruling effective December 1 1970. The termination cites excessive breaks unfair language and disclosing patient details. The system plans deductions to cover retirement and social security over five pay periods.
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Fort Walton Beach Hospital
Willa Strother
Peter J. Hudson
Lilyann Rigrish
Strother
Hudson
D'Amore
Moore
Okalonsa Memorial
Crestview
Niceville-Valparaiso
D’amore
High Court Asked To Rule On Wiretap Authority
The Justice Department asks the Supreme Court to decide if the attorney general may authorize wiretaps in national security cases without court approval. It argues the issue guides courts and the executive, citing the Ann Arbor CIA bombing case and reliance on presidential power and the Fourth Amendment. The government offers to let a judge review sealed materials and cites Omnibus Crime Bill wiretap provisions.
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Supreme Court
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Department
Central Intelligence Agency
Ann Arbor
Mich
Detroit
Court of Appeals
Htdge
Trial Court
Donaldson Rites Scheduled Today
Mrs. Lula Donaldson 98 of Valparaiso died Friday in Pensacola. Funeral at Mt Gilead Baptist Church Elba Ala at 3 p.m. with Rev. Ernest Walker and Rev. Albert Bergen. Interment Mt Gilead Cemetery. Survivors include daughters Mrs Minnie Mae Hearn and Mrs Ouida Crosby and son L D Donaldson plus many relatives. Arrangements by McLaughlin Mortuary. Funeral home will hold her in state at the family home until 11 a.m. today.
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Lula Donaldson
Highland St
Valparaiso
Pensacola
Alabama
Mt. Gilead Baptist Church
Elba
Ala
Ernest Walker
Albert Bergen
Mt. Gilead Cemetery
Mclaughlin Mortuary
Minnie Mae Hearn
Ouida Crosby
L. D. Donaldson
Eppat
European Ministers Fail to Resolve European Monetary Crisis
In Brussels finance ministers from France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg failed to reach a firm solution to the dollar crisis. West Germany pressed for a softly floated mark while France warned against devaluations. talks continued with possible compromise on a wider margin but no decision yet.
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Belgium
U.S
Karl Schiller
West Germany
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
d’Estaing
United States
Schiller
France
Italy
Holland
Luxembourg
Walter Scheel
Social Democratic Party
Corporation Money
International Monetary Fund
Germany
Soviets Launch Eight Sputniks in Mystery Mission
In Moscow eight new Soviet satellites formed a tight orbit after a single carrier rocket propelled them skyward. Tass delayed news until Saturday, offering no mission details beyond stating the craft carry scientific instruments for continuing space research. The launch mirrors a prior eight-craft Cosmos mission from April 25, 1970, whose purpose remains undisclosed.
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Moscow
Tass
City Council Seat Challengers Speak Before Sparse Crowd
Less than 100 attended a Saturday fish fry and political rally by River Rats to hear challengers for three city council seats. Ward candidates Van Buskirk, Hedrick, Hill and Ill criticized city leadership, proposed reform on insurance conflicts and drug problems, and urged action for residents.
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Holley Rogers
H.C
van Buskirk
Che Long
Buskirk
Pensacola
City Hall
Charlie H. Ill
Art Schweizer
Hill
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