Word: hud
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...letter to Brandeis, HUD's federal insurance administrator, George K. Bernstein, indicated that this may imperil future disorder-damage claims...
According to HUD Brandeis failed to take proper precautions to prevent property damage before the takeover...
Harvard does not have government-subsidized insurance, according to L. Gard Wiggins, administrative vice-president of the University. Wiggins and Robert S. Mullen, director of Purchases and Insurance, both said they were not familiar with HUD-sponsored insurance. Various government agencies subsidize buildings and specific programs at Harvard, but HUD is not normally among those agencies...
Impossible Position. But Mr. Nixon believed there were other stakes. Together, the bills added up to $1 billion more in expenditures than he had requested. How could he maintain his anti-inflation stance if he allowed the education bill to become law and, as some advised, vetoed the HUD funding bill? He could not, the President insisted, pick and choose among Congress's overruns and keep his "credibility...
...override the education veto. The Senate was scheduled to vote on the veto this week, and since the bill had passed there without a dissenting vote, the override was certain to carry. Equally predictably, opposition leaders were unable to raise the two-thirds majority needed to surmount the HUD veto; it died with the vote. The two vetoes and the votes to over ride were the highlights of one of the busiest weeks in Government during the Nixon Administration. Other important actions...