Family Station Wagons May Become Museum Pieces
Americans foresee a smaller family size and a aging, wealthier population by 2000 under Zero Population Growth. The report predicts higher median age, rising incomes, longer life, more elderly, and shifts in housing and education. It also notes fewer new schools, more urban concentration, persistent racial tensions, and greater but uneven affluence with 13 percent still poor.
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Ann McFeathers
Women's News Service
Washington
United States
America
Appliance Complaints by SIDNEY MARGOLIUS
Sidney Margolius reports on MACAP the Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel in Chicago addressing complaints about warranty and repair service. Refrigerators and ranges top issues with high repair costs, while water heaters show fewest problems though service varies. The panel relies on nonbinding recommendations and independent volunteer leaders.
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Sidney Margolius
New York
WNS
Better Business Bureaus
Consumer Protection Agencies
MACAP
N. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
Gas Appliance Manufacturers Assn
National Retail Merchants Assn
Cutler
More Women With MBA Needed In Business Field
CHICAGO AP Experts say there are few women with master’s degrees in business administration. Robert E. Palendar of Esmark notes a dearth in financial services as women historically sought fewer business degrees. He urges more encouragement for women to pursue MBAs and enter finance for higher status and rewards.
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Virginia F. Cutler
Brigham Young University
Chicago
Robert E. Palendar
Esmark
Palendar
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