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Show REDUCE' indemnity PERIOD ONE-HALF NETV YORK. Dec. 9. Tha executive committee of the International Association of Accident Under writers, at a meeting- here has agreed to reduce the period for which weekly indemnity will be paid under health policies from fifty-two to twenty-six weeks. This goes Into effect on January Janu-ary 1 and has been assented to by forty-eight out of fifty companies writing this class of business. The committee devoted considerable time to tha discussion of tha advisability advisabil-ity of asking accident companies to eliminate the accumulation aad beneficiary bene-ficiary features from their personal accident policies. No definite action has yet been taken. |