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presented to the platform committees of both the Democrat and Republican national parties.

The task of meeting the nation's housing needs is more difficult today, according to the report, "because there are fewer government resources and more complicated and burdensome regulations administered by various layers of government. This report presents a housing policy that endeavors to fulfill the promises enunciated in the 1949 Housing Act-the goal of a decent home and suitable living environment for every American family."

The report includes a wide range of federal policy recommendations in the areas of housing finance and

FHA-insured and VA-guaranteed loans, tax policy, regulatory reform and federal housing programs.

O lympians Do-lt-Themselves

Home Depot, Atlanta, Ga., a major corporate sponsor of the hometown Olympic Games, has been giving the athletes a work out.

About 100 Olympic hopefuls had been working part-time at Home Depot stores, earning full-time wages of $8 to $10 an hour. The 26 who made the team were allowed to train full-time without a pay cut, although they were exp€cted to stockpile houn to make up the difference.

At least one athlete, U.S. Olympic boxer Antonio Tarver, due to his rigorous training and traveling requirements, would often fill his 2O-hourper-week commitment by signing autographs at Home Depot stores.

Door Opener Patent Suit

The Chamberlain Group, Inc. has filed a claim of patent infringement against Overhead Door Corp. and subsidiary GMI Holdings, Inc.

In 1988, Chamberlain patented is "learning code" technology that.permits push-button reprogramming of garage door openers to a new remote control. Earlier, operators had to manually set numerous switches within the control in order to create their own code.

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