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...Insurance companies have targeted life-styles, beneficiaries, even Zip Codes," says Mauro Montoya, legal-services coordinator for the Whitman Walker Clinic in Washington. Sensitive to such charges and the mounting number of lawsuits, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners will meet in Orlando next week to consider volun tary guidelines that would, among other things, limit what questions may be asked of policy applicants. "To ask 'Have you ever been treated for AIDS?' would be appropriate," says Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Peter Gillies. "But not 'Are you a hairdresser...
Canvassers have so far collected 4000 signatures on nomination petitions to put teers are urgently needed if the goal of Noel Day's name on the ballot. Volun-10,000 is to be reached by the deadline, July 14. Cars leave daily from 44 Brattle St.: Mon.-Fri. at 5:30 p.m., Sat. and Sun. at 10 a.m. Additional information is available at 491-0650 A few paid canvassing positions are open...
...Communists who have been received into re spected circles of American life but primarily because they "turned state's evidence," so to speak, and aided their own government by furnishing all the information they had about the Communist infiltration movement. Alger Hiss should be left to make his volun tary atonement for his crime, but, if he chooses to remain silent altogether, he will not soon regain, even among his friends, some of the esteem he once...
...lonely, stubborn champion of "volun-tary" war bond sales, Henry Morgenthau last week saw ominous clouds of opposition gathering. Marriner Eccles of the Federal Reserve, Harold Smith of the Budget Bureau, Leon Henderson of OPA had ganged up against him, to champion forced savings. So Henry the Morgue pondered his own dozen schemes for raising money the voluntary way and took stock of results to date. In the twelve months to the end of April, the Federal debt had increased $17 billions. That was a fair measure of Henry's success in selling Treasury securities. Only...
...similar appeal from Alexander Howat was the last business before the convention. In the Spring of 1920, Howat?as President of District 14 (Pittsburgh, Kan.) and vicinity?was temporarily restrained from calling a strike, but 2,000 miners struck "volun-tarily," according to Howat. He and other officials were ordered to appear before the District court, but refused, saying: "We do not recognize the court's authority or existence. Judges do not know the coal mining business. We refuse to answer questions." He was jailed for contempt of court. Given permission by the sheriff to speak from the balcony...
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