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...been questionable until that time whether the Federal statutes applied to the project because a private organization, the Kennedy Corporation, is building the Library. Because the facility will be turned over to the General Services Administration, (GSA) upon completion, however, the statutes were applied. The GSA provides maintenance for government properties...
...clearly understood part of the negotiating process. One such contractor with impeccably bipartisan connections is, of course, Rodgers, whose firms began doing business with the Federal Government under Lyndon Johnson and prospered even more under Nixon. Since 1967, Rodgers' companies have received a total of $19.6 million from the GSA, and last year they collected $5.7 million; some of his leases run until 1991. Rodgers has told TIME, however, that none of his dealings has been influenced by his fund-raising efforts for the Nixon Administration...
...known as the Western White House and $550,000 for communications equipment. There were many other expenses listed, some of them only tenuously connected with "security." Among these items were $998.50 to remove a wrought-iron handrail deemed hazardous and $1,950 to prune trees and eliminate what the GSA called a "safety hazard caused by dead branches...
...HSTF's highest priority now is to insure that the GSA research will be more than a merely perfunctory study slanted to favor the current plans. "Government agencies have a tendency to prepare statements which place the project as it stands in the best possible light," Brooks said. He explained that "the GSA must learn to face reality when it comes before the residents of Cambridge...
...various departmental budgets. But that was public property and is now better known as Camp David. Other Presidents have had additions made to their private homes. Until the Nixon Administration, those outlays were made by the Defense Department, which does not disclose the amounts or items and, like the GSA until now, may well have never bothered to add up what may have been spent on J.F.K.'s Hyannis Port home, Ike's Gettysburg farm or L.B.J.'s ranch...