Home Warranties Face Scrutiny in Real Estate Market
The National Association of Realtors promotes a Home Protection Program offering one to two years of inspection based warranty for about 125 to 185 dollars. The plan insures major home components after an inspector evaluates condition and may exclude items like the roof. Critics warn buyers and sellers to read the policy and consider hiring their own independent home inspector.
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National Assn. of Realtors
Labor Meany Plays Kingmaker At AFL-CIO Convention
At the San Francisco AFL-CIO gathering labor leader George Meany steers strategy as Henry Jackson falters for votes and Ted Kennedy canvasses delegates. Meany promotes Hubert Humphrey and foresees a Kennedy victory if the convention opens to younger faces.
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Scoop) Jackson
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Meany
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Henry Jackson
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New York
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National Committee On Political Education
COPE
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Hubert
Ted Ward
Kennedy
Ted Kennedy
Maude loses bid for Westchester senate seat by 360 votes
The episode centers on Maude's defeated candidacy in Westchester County with 80,000 votes cast. A televised interview with Betty Ford theme spurred controversy as Maude endorsed the First Lady, possibly hurting her campaign. Family disclosures about Susan Ford and the president fuel speculation on election impact and voter defection.
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Westchester County
New York
Betty Ford
Ford
New York City
Jupiter
Hills to Head SEC After Brief White House Tenure
Washington reports say President Ford plans an outsider to run the CIA and elevate a national director of intelligence, with Rumsfeld and staff wary of Hills. Hills, 44, will leave the White House for the SEC chairmanship at $40 000 a year, amid tensions over his style and brief tenure.
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California
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Otis Pike
House Select Committee
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Grand Rapids
Richard Nixon
Brooks
Eves Devenson
Philip Arceda
Buden
Harvard
William Casselman
Madhec
Nevada Officials Contact Addresses Listed
A note lists government offices and officials in Carson City and Las Vegas. It names Governor Mike O Callaghan, Senator Paul Laxalt, and Representative James Santini with address lines for the state capitol building, federal building, and related suites in Nevada.
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State Capitol
Carson City
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Paul Laxalt
Federal Building
Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas
James Santini
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