HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

OF THE

GENERAL SUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
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COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

H.R. 10014

AND RELATED BILLS ON AGED AND AGING

PART 1

HEARINGS HELD IN WASHINGTON, D.C., FEBRUARY 20, APRIL
17, 18, 19, MAY 15; SACRAMENTO, CALIF., MARCH 30; BERKELEY,
CALIF., MARCH 31 ; WHEELING, W. VA., APRIL 6; NEW BRUNS-

WICK, N.J., APRIL 9, 1962

Printed for the use of the
Committee on Education and Labor

ADAM C. POWELL, Chairman

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON : 1962

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COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR

ADAM C. POWELL, New York, Chair man
CLEVELAND M. BAILEY, West Virginia CARROLL D. KEARNS, Pennsylvania
CARL D. PERKINS, Kentucky

CLARE E. HOFFMAN, Michigan
PHIL M. LANDRUM, Georgia

PETER FRELINGHUYSEN, JR., New Jersey EDITH GREEN, Oregon

WILLIAM H. AYRES, Ohio JAMES ROOSEVELT, California

ROBERT P. GRIFFIN, Michigan HERBERT ZELENKO, New York

EDGAR W. HIESTAND, California FRANK THOMPSON, JR., New Jersey

ALBERT H. QUIE, Minnesota ELMER J. HOLLAND, Pennsylvania

CHARLES E. GOODELL, New York JOHN H. DENT, Pennsylvania

PETER A. GARLAND, Maine ROMAN C. PUCINSKI, Illinois

DONALD C. BRUCE, Indiana DOMINICK V. DANIELS, New Jersey

JOHN M. ASHBROOK, Ohio
JOHN BRADEMAS, Indiana

DAVE MARTIN, Nebraska
ROBERT N. GIAIMO, Connecticut
JAMES G. O'HARA, Michigan
RALPH J. SCOTT, North Carolina
NEAL SMITH, Iowa
CHARLES S. JOELSON, New Jersey
JULIA BUTLER HANSEN, Washington

LOUISE MAXIENNE DARGANS Chief, Clerk

RUSSELL C. DERRICKSON, Staff Director

DEBORAH PARTRIDGE WOLFE, Education Chief
HOWARD G. GAMSER, Chief Counsel for Labor-Management
LIVINGSTON L. WINGATE, Associate Counsel for Labor-Management
DONALD BERENS, Administrative Assistant to Chairman

RICHARD T. BURRESS, Minority Clerk

GENERAL SUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

OLEVELAND M. BAILEY, West Virginia, Chairman JOHN BRADEMAS, Indiana

PETER FRELINGHUYSEN, JR., New Jersey JAMES G. O'HARA, Michigan

ALBERT H. QUIE, Minnesota RALPH J. SCOTT, North Carolina

PETER A. GARLAND, Maine JULIA BUTLER HANSEN, Washington

ROBERT E. MCCORD, Subcommittee Staff Director

TED ELLSWORTH, Special Consultant

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Hearings held in:

Washington, D.C.:

February 20, 1962.

April 17, 1962

April 18, 1962...

April 19, 1962---

May 15, 1962.

Sacramento, Calif., March 30, 1962-

Berkeley, Calif., March 31, 1962_.

Wheeling, W. Va., April 6, 1962.-

New Brunswick, N.J., April 9, 1962..

Statement of-

Albright, Rev. William, pastor, Thompson Methodist Church,

Wheeling, W. Va..

Arons, Mrs. Arnold, president, Middlesex County section of National

Council of Jewish Women, 232 Southworth Avenue, Highland

Park, N.J..
Ash, Robert, Executive Secretary, Central Labor Council of Alameda

County, AFL-CIO..
Ast, Roy J., president of the New Jersey Association for Adult Edu-

cation.
Athey, Helen, Senior Citizens' Club, Lodo, Calif.
Bennett, Hon. Charles E., a Representative in Congress from the

State of Florida..
Braccia, Anthony A., architect, associated with Skidmore, Owings &

Merrill, Architects, San Francisco, Calif.
Brown, George E., Jr., member of California State Assembly, and

member of Governor's Advisory Committee on Housing --
Carstenson, Dr. Blue, executive director, National Council of Senior

Citizens for Health Care Through Social Security

Claffke, Karl, Paradise Senior Citizens' Association.

Cohelan, Hon. Jeffery, a Representative in Congress from the State

of California.

Cohen, Wilbur J., Assistant Secretary of HEW, accompanied by Dr.

Donald P. Kent, special assistant to the Secretary for Aging and

Director of the Special Staff on Aging, Department of Health,

Education, and Welfare...

Coole, Mrs. Lulu, Wheeling, W. Va--
Cramer, Hon. William C., a Representative in Congress from the

State of Florida.-
De Gabriel, Gene, Adult Education Bureau of Adult Education, State

Department of Education, State of California -
Devereaux, Charles, assistant to the chief of social service in the De-

partment of Mental Hygiene, State of California..

Donahue, Wilma, Ph.D., chairman, Division of Gerontology, the

University of Michigan..

Dorman, Theodore T., administrator, United Church of Christ Homes.

Dunn, Dr. Halpert, consultant and lecturer in the field of aging --

Exford, Donald C., 0. D., chairman, Committee on Vision Care of the

Aging, of the American Optometric Association..

Fait, Eleanor, State supervisor, services to older workers, California

State Employment Service, Department of Employment

Fischer, Dr. Andrew, 0. D., administrative director, New Jersey

Optometric Association.-

Fitch, William C., executive director, National Retired Teachers

Association, American Association of Retired Persons.

Fogarty, Hon. John E., a Representative in Congress from the State