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...back fairly extensively "modified" plans that give accident victims with permanent injuries or with high medical expenses the chance to sue for any amount they think they can get. The lower the limit for "high" expenses, the less savings to consumers in premium reductions. Under an extremely low $100 cutoff system being considered in New Jersey, for example, consumers would pocket only an average of 10% on premiums for bodily injury insurance v. 42.6% in Massachusetts, where the minimum suit possible on wage and medical losses must be for more than $2,000. Since the price of collision coverage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: No-Fault Catches Fire | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...chagrin, Muskie had suggested a peace plan that went beyond his own; it would call for a fixed U.S. withdrawal date and urge the Saigon leaders to "move toward a political accommodation with all the elements of their society"-with the implicit threat of a U.S. aid cutoff if Saigon refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: Preparing a Political Fallback Position | 2/21/1972 | See Source »

Uprooted from her old house by a spurious urban-renewal scheme in Knoxville, Louvenia had lost the will to live. She was "gone, not even to a major highway but to a cutoff of a cutoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hustler and Fabulist | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

...muscle. Smith is "a real savage with great straight-aheaid blocking power." Since Georgia is mainly a running team, the scouts say that Smith will have to brush up on his pass protection. Even so, most agree that he "plays like a pro already." McKenzie, equally devastating at cutoff and down field blocking, was key to undefeated Michigan's vaunted running at tack. According to the scouts, he is still a growing boy>and will have no trouble adding the necessary 20 lbs, or so to play in the pros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: TIME'S All-America Team: The Pick of the Pros | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

Before Agnew flew home at the weekend, Papadopoulos' spokesmen let it be known that Nixon would prevent any cutoff in aid, and that there had been no unseemly discussion of Greece's "internal political situation." Vice-presidential aides said in private that the Greek version was mistaken, but Agnew himself told accompanying newsmen that continued military aid to Greece is "a matter of overriding importance to the U.S." He also assured them that Papadopoulos "intends to return his country to representative government." There was no clear sign when that day would come, however, or that Spiro Agnew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: Appointment in Gargalianoi | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

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