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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...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: Mystery Backer Stays Nameless | 3/26/1963 | See Source »

The mysterious financier, who has been identified as a member of an extremely wealthy and well-known Harvard family from outside the Boston area, is remaining anonymous because he does not want to be discovered as bidding against Harvard. Five additional, but apparently lesser backers may also be behind Coffman...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: Harvard Grad Bargains For M.T.A. Yards | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

So far the 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.

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: Coffman Says He Will Get MTA Yards | 3/16/1963 | See Source »

The Government's new tightfisted look is expected to produce big results. McNamara predicts that $750 million will be saved in this fashion in the current budget year, and that within five years annual savings will reach $3 billion. To get more for its dollars, the Government is cutting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: Smarter Bargainer | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

Reassuring Smiles. When such facts were raised last week, the Laotian visitors only smiled reassuringly. Bidding for continued U.S. financial aid, Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma, accompanying his ruler, said: "The best remedy is time and patience. Certainly Laos is lost if the Western signatories wash their hands of us and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Around the World With Savang Vatthana | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

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