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Increasingly, the President seems isolated from other schools of thought and other individuals once close to him. HEW Secretary Robert Finch has been battered in the racial dispute. Liberals and moderates on the White House staff, such as Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Leonard Garment and William Safire, are slipping. In retreat with them is the notion that the Administration must conciliate, must seek new ways to retrieve the disillusioned and the disinherited...
Hostages. The Department of Health, Education and Welfare argued that it would be illegal to impose fees. Replied Triplett: "We're challenging HEW. We feel that we can charge tuition." If the school district remains adamant, however, it risks losing all of its education subsidy. HEW at first hesitated to produce needed funds with which to bail out Bellevue. Last week the Government gave the town an earlier-than-usual payment to tide it over. But the sum was still pegged at the low rate...
...which children will be held hostage. Grand Forks, N.D., is now threatening to charge tuition. Langdon, N.D., the future site of an anti-ballistic missile installation, has said that it will bar servicemen's children from its schools unless Washington fully defrays local expense for their education. Finally, HEW said that it has now developed a program of reform that it will submit to Congress some time this year...
...HEW inspectors had been at Harvard since early March. John B. Butler, director of Personnel, said his department had been cooperating fully with the HEW officials in supplying all the impersonal data they requested. "Finally, however, they wanted information about specific people and their relation to Harvard," Butler said. "It became a difference of opinion on fundamental issues...
...HEW team offered to send Harvard a letter stating which specific files were needed for their review. Harvard has not yet received the letter, and the investigation has been suspended. If HEW decides Harvard is not "in compliance," the University could conceivably lose over $60 million of Federal funds next year...