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From Cities to Farms. Much of the current push comes from the 1968 Housing and Urban Development Act, which HUD Secretary Robert C. Weaver calls "a new and major national commitment to the problems of cities." The act gives the nation the optimistic goal of building 26 million housing units in ten years, as against the 14 million actually built in the past decade...
...revealing glimpses of her personal life to illustrate points in movies. Any discerning reader will pick up information on her friends, boy friends, ex-husbands (three), her 19-year-old daughter Gina, not to mention her feelings about other critics, which border on the unprintable. In her review of Hud, the footloose, amoral rancher played by Paul Newman, she berated her fellow reviewers for considering Hud a bad sort. To make the point that he was pretty typical, she compared him to her own father, who, she said, also rebelled against authority and committed adultery, yet remained pleasantly "democratic...
...stimulate student interest, the Marists show movies touching on topics under discussion; one recent evening featured Hud, followed by a seminar on the film's treatment of interpersonal relations. They also discuss modern novels (among them: Camus' The Stranger) and analyze the lyrics of such recorded rock-age prophets as the Beatles and Simon and Garfunkel. The brothers are available to help with personal problems, and youngsters frequently drop by for confidential talks. To maintain accord between the Marists and their teen-age clients, there is a minimum of discipline...
...will buy back the $142 million of its preferred stock now held by the U.S. Treasury. "We don't need the Treasury's money," says Lapin. Ultimately the corporation would be controlled by its 9,598 private stockholders* subject to a few important policy guidelines set by HUD Secretary Robert Weaver, the present chairman of FNMA's board of directors. Most important of all, the change would remove a cloud that looms over the agency's ability to continue operating. Under the Government's new budgetary bookkeeping, all of Fannie Mae's mortgage purchases...
...SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9-11 p.m.). Hud (1963) starring Paul Newman, Patricia Neal, Melvyn Douglas and Brandon de Wilde...