Word: bidders
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Reached in New York, William Zeckendorf, Jr., of Zeckendorf Property Corporation, said his firm had been contacted "by a bidder interested in the land." However, Zeckendorf added, "we are not involved; we have a policy opposed to bidding against a University." Zeckendorf also stated that "the backer has an obligation to make his name public...
...highest bidder, Coffman has refused to identify publicly his financial backers. One reason may be that Coffman's backers include Harvard alumni who want to avoid being publicly identified as bidding against the University...
Although Coffman feels his top bid makes him the leading contender for the land, the MTA board of directors is not obligated to sell the land to the highest bidder. Coffman admitted that the Board could sell the land to Harvard "for the reasons...
Hayes based his request on the plans submitted by the Sullivan-Chase Co., stating that the plans submitted by the Cambridge contruction firm would give the City far more tax revenue than would the Harvard plan. The local firm, with a $4 million bid, was third bidder in a field of four and needs at least another million to compete with Harvard...
...also asked that the bids of high-bidder Francis J. Roche and of a syndicate represted by attorney Samuel P. Coffman be thoroughly investigated, and that their intentions be clarified...