Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Sidney Farber, professor of Pathology at the Childrens Hospital, stated yesterday that a report imputing the unfair distribution of government grants for medical research, was receiving "vast amounts of publicity on very few facts...
...report by the House Government Operations Committee, claimed that there was "extremely poor administration" in the distribution of grants. It also hinted at conflicts of interest amoung the members on the National Institute of Health Councils, which distributes the money...
Farber said he did not believe that the report would cause cutbacks in congressional appropriations for the program. He admitted that the Vietnam war, the upcoming elections, and the congress' failure to pass President Johnson's proposed tax increase would increase pressure for cutbacks. Congressmen like to go home and say that they have forced the President to cut spending," Farber said. "But most Members of Congress are very sophisticated about medical research," he added. He doubted that there would be any cutback as a direct result of the House Government Operations Committee report...
...aggressively opposed the junta. An amazing and saddening phenomenon has been the mellowing, almost warm, attitude of Greek-American newspapers towards the junta, not to mention their respect for the King. With this gaping hole in communication, The Hellenic-American has to perform several functions: pressure the Administration, report otherwise unattainable news from Greece, provide in-depth analyses of diplomatic pressures, and link activities of Greeks...
...Bunting has refused to appoint any new members, because she feels it would be "an imposition on their time." She argues that the Committee was asked to make its recommendations to the June Council meeting, and that it was to disband at that time. The Committee did report on its first charge--the housing problem. It put off the second until the fall when it would have more time to do a more extensive study. Members wanted, for instance, to look into some of the answers that had been tried at other colleges, such as the "Antioch Plan," where students...