Word: moynihan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...President made no comment on the report, saying that he has not yet read it. But two of his aides, Robert Finch and Patrick Moynihan, held an acrimonious press conference that produced little hope for a change in the political atmosphere. Questioned about some of Agnew's speeches, Finch said: "I'm not going to pass judgment on individuals. We're all free to say what we please." In a press conference of his own, Scranton himself appeared reluctant to go much beyond the wording of the report...
...Moynihan Concept. Aware that FAP would strike an antagonistic chord in committee conservatives of his own party, President Nixon had relied on Democratic liberals for needed support. But to them, FAP, as it would affect most recipients, was still not generous enough. The bill also seemed almost as subject to abuse as current laws. As Republican Jack Miller of Iowa said last week: "I don't know one member of the committee who will support the Administration plan as written...
...immediately clear whether Moynihan will resume his post as Director of the Joint Center for Urban Studies or simply become a Fellow of the Center...
...Daniel P. Moynihan, assistant to President Nixon for Urban Affairs, announced July 27 that he would resign his post before February to return to Harvard...
...Moynihan's decision came within the time limit of two years for Faculty members on leave of absence. Under the rule, a Faculty member may not return to his job after more than two years' consecutive leave of absence...