MIB and insurers debate privacy and impact of medical data
The Medical Information Bureau gathers medical records on about 12 million life insurance applicants. Member companies use the data to detect misrepresentation and assess risk, arguing the system protects honest policyholders while critics call it a de facto blacklist and worry over sharing data among competitors. The bureau traces to the early 20th century and has begun more public disclosure, though it remains controversial.
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New York
Medical Information Bureau
MIB
Joseph O. Wilberding
Wilberding
Tidewater School Merger Considered by Norfolk Mayor
Norfolk Mayor Roy B. Martin Jr. raised the possibility of a Tidewater school system merger within two years if white residents flee busing under court-ordered desegregation. The council voted to raise bus fares by five cents as debates on regional school integration continue.
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Tidewater
Norfolk
Associated Press
Roy B. Martin, Jr
Martin
U.S
Robert R. Merhige Jr
Richmond Area
Ted Dalton
Harrison
Roanoke
Edwin L. Lamberth
Virginia Transit Co
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Merhige
Henrico
Chesterfield
Richmond
Virginia
Denounced housing policies push Dems to spell out suburban housing plans
The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights accuses the Nixon administration of failing to lead on housing discrimination. It urges Democratic contenders like Muskie Kennedy McGovern and Humphrey to state concrete plans for expanding housing opportunities in all income levels.
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Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Nixon
Bayard Rustin
Coalition
Congress
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Edward M. Kennedy
George S. McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
Austin
European counselors bring international flavor to Rock Enon Camp
Charles Wines of Front Royal welcomes two European counselors at Rock Enon. John S. Kyle from Belfast and Alain Wild from Strasbourg will stay in the Winchester area until early August then visit Washington before returning home. Kyle studies medicine at Queen's University Belfast and is an assistant scoutmaster. Wild majors in economics and leads as a scout leader.
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Charles Wines
Front Royal
John S. Kyle
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Alain Wild
Strasburg
France
Mr. Kyles
Queen's University
Wilds
University of Strasbourg
Winchester
Washington, D.C
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