Economics of Aging; Toward a Full Share in Abundance: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, First [and Second] Session[s] April 29, 1969-May 6, 1970, Volumes 1-4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1969 - 2000 pages |
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... Senior Citizens . I want to submit for your record three brief statements ; two of them from distinguished Americans who were former presidents of the Na- tional Council of Senior Citizens and one from our new acting presi- dent of the ...
... Senior Citizens . I want to submit for your record three brief statements ; two of them from distinguished Americans who were former presidents of the Na- tional Council of Senior Citizens and one from our new acting presi- dent of the ...
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... Senior Citizens and , for the Spring term , I am Visiting Professor of Social Science at Pennsylvania State University . I retired in 1965 after 12 years as Director of the AFL - CIO Social Security Department . The National Council of ...
... Senior Citizens and , for the Spring term , I am Visiting Professor of Social Science at Pennsylvania State University . I retired in 1965 after 12 years as Director of the AFL - CIO Social Security Department . The National Council of ...
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... Senior and the Hudson Guild - Ful- ton Center title III project which I will report on more fully in a moment . We include consumer education in other projects , as in our 28 title IV demonstration nutrition programs , and through ...
... Senior and the Hudson Guild - Ful- ton Center title III project which I will report on more fully in a moment . We include consumer education in other projects , as in our 28 title IV demonstration nutrition programs , and through ...
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... senior citizens . We are tired of telling this story and you are probably tired of hearing it . How many times do we need to say it like it is in America ? Our concern is that $ 32.50 a month that is doled out for food for senior ...
... senior citizens . We are tired of telling this story and you are probably tired of hearing it . How many times do we need to say it like it is in America ? Our concern is that $ 32.50 a month that is doled out for food for senior ...
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... senior the idea that you are not alone . Many panic in the first months of widowhood facing loneliness , re- duced income , and many debts . Entertainment for seniors could be enlarged on on lonely weekends . Let's make them feel that ...
... senior the idea that you are not alone . Many panic in the first months of widowhood facing loneliness , re- duced income , and many debts . Entertainment for seniors could be enlarged on on lonely weekends . Let's make them feel that ...
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adequate Administration on Aging Advisory AFL-CIO age group aged persons amount areas Arne Anderson average beneficiaries Bureau Chairman coinsurance Committee on Aging consumer Consumer Price Index cost coverage disabled drugs early retirement earnings Economics of Aging elderly estimates facilities Federal financing fiscal funds Government health care expenditures health insurance health services hearing hospital income tax increase individual inflation Labor less major Medicaid Medicare ment million National negative income tax nursing home old age older persons ORIOL P/E ratios patients payments payroll tax percent physicians poverty poverty line present problems public assistance question reimbursement retired couple retirement income rising Senator MUSKIE Senior Citizens Social Security Administration social security benefits Source standard of living statement Statistics sumer survey task force tion U.S. Senate welfare widows women workers younger
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Page 447 - Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.
Page 503 - Suitable housing, independently selected, designed and located with reference to special needs and available at costs which older citizens can afford. 4. Full restorative services for those who require institutional care.
Page 63 - Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for giving me this opportunity to appear before you today.
Page 387 - When it is said that the budget recommended is intended to cover the necessary minimum, 'necessary' is to be given the common interpretation as including what will meet the conventional and social as well as biological needs. It represents what men commonly expect to enjoy, feel that they have lost status and are experiencing privation if they cannot enjoy, and what they insist upon having. Such a budget is not an absolute and unchanging thing. The prevailing judgment...
Page 18 - I don't want to take up too much of the committee's time, but I...
Page 417 - Opportunity for employment with no discriminatory personnel practices because of age. 6. Retirement in health, honor, dignity after years of contribution to the economy.
Page 422 - Room 712, New Post Office Building 433 West Van Buren Street Chicago, Illinois 60607...
Page 4 - One of the things we know for certain about any age group is that it has no future. The young become middle-aged and the middle-aged become old, and the old die. Consequently, the support which the middle-aged give to the young can be regarded as the first part of a deferred exchange, which will be consummated when those who are now young become middleaged and support those who are now middle-aged who will then be old. Similarly, the support which the middle-aged give to the old can be regarded as...
Page 732 - ... miles in another direction. Dental care, in an effort to save the few remaining teeth, so that dentures would fit more firmly and food could be more properly chewed required numerous visits to a dentist at still another location. Then a bladder problem developed and prostatic disease was suspected. At about the same period, the patient showed lethargy and confusion, suggesting a mild cerebrovascular accident.
Page 448 - They are intended to include those goods and services that are necessary for a healthful, self-respecting mode of living that allows normal participation in the life of the community in accordance with current American standards.