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...Last August HEW required the University of Washington to present statistical information about its 15,000 staff and faculty members in a new computerized format. The cost of this change: $50,000. The cost of complying with federal requirements in the past two years, says University Vice President Philip Cartwright, runs "into hundreds of thousands of dollars...
...graduates either cannot find jobs or earn too little to pay off their loans. Still, the default rate obviously indicates lax Government administration of FISL. John J. Walsh, an investigator for the subcommittee, reported to the Senators that he found files on student loans strewn all over some HEW regional offices. HEW officials told the Senators that they have not kept track of the total number of loans outstanding, much less the amount of insured loans at any one school, or whether any particular student borrower is still in class...
...HEW, four-Robert Finch, Richardson, Weinberger, David Mathews...
...declared Michaels dead. Mrs. Michaels then returned to the SSA office to get her money. After a two-month delay, an SSA official told her: "Your husband is alive. That's all I can tell you right now." Mrs. Michaels demanded to know more. The SSA refused, citing HEW section 1306 that forbids anyone to look into anyone else's personal file. Mrs. Michaels was sent a form letter refusing any claim for her husband's benefits, which are now $45.30 a month, "because evidence indicates he is not deceased...
Reform Hearings. President Ford's approach will be a cautious one. He has selected John G. Veneman, a former Under Secretary of HEW and now an aide to Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, to pull together the choices for reform. Then Rockefeller will hold a series of regional hearings. Says Ford: "There is an awful lot of wisdom out in the country on what is right and what is wrong about welfare...