Fate of no fault bill hinges on Senate vote tonight
Congress faces a decisive Senate vote by 8 p.m. on sending the Commerce Committee no fault auto insurance bill to the Judiciary Committee, a move that could scuttle final action this session. Sen. Hruska and Cook signal support for recommittal amid constitutional questions.
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R-Ky
No fault auto insurance proposal advances at nationwide meeting
Legal experts from all 50 states tentatively back a no fault auto insurance model aimed at guaranteeing payment of all reasonable medical expenses for auto accident victims regardless of fault. The draft bill would remove damage caps, limit suits to specific nonproperty claims, and require compensation for pain and six months or more disability or lost work.
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Officials defend accreditation denial for Bowen Children's Center
Kenneth Crosby of the Accreditation Council for Facilities for the Mentally Retarded explains the Bowen Center in Harrisburg failed to meet core standards. He says the facility’s physical plant and direct care staffing hinder rehabilitation and independence, and accreditation is voluntary with possible loss of federal aid if not achieved.
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Fire at Collinsville track destroys 19 horses
An 11 year old Collinsville boy admitted setting a barn fire at Fairmount Park track. Police said he tried to ignite another barn two hours later. Losses totaled about 70000 dollars with horses valued 1500 to 2000 each. most owners named.
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James D. Crawford
St. Louis
Coye McMahan
Violence pushes toll to five hundred in Northern Ireland
Police revised figures show 500 dead after three years of sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland as Roman Catholic politicians begin secret talks with British officials. Lance corporal William Henry Creighton, 40, is named as the 500th victim, killed near Magheravelly near the border. Talks in Belfast between William Whitelaw and SDLP leaders were to continue with undisclosed progress.
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Magheravelly
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Antiwar VVAW members ordered back to jail
Four Vietnam Veterans Against the War members were ordered jailed again by U.S. District Court Judge David L. Middlebrooks for refusing to answer grand jury questions about possible violent disruptions at Miami Beach during the upcoming political conventions. They previously received immunity. Six VVAW members had been indicted earlier on charges they plotted to disrupt the Republican National Convention.
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FIXODENT Denture Adhesive Cream Promises Better Fit
For the first time science offers a plastic cream that forms an elastic membrane to hold dentures to gum tissue. FIXODENT is described as a revolutionary daily adhesive that provides firmer, more comfortable fit, resists moisture, and allows harder biting and natural chewing. See a dentist regularly. Available at drug counters.
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