Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations for 1956: Hearings ... 84th Congress, 1st Session: Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

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Page 830 - State, services for locating crippled children, and for providing medical, surgical, corrective, and other services and care, and facilities for diagnosis, hospitalization, and aftercare, for children who are crippled or who are suffering from conditions which lead to crippling...
Page 830 - State publicwelfare agencies in establishing, extending, and strengthening, especially in predominantly rural areas, public -welfare services (hereinafter in this section referred to as "child welfare services") for the protection and care of homeless, dependent, and neglected children, and children in danger of becoming delinquent...
Page 421 - Congress as rapidly as possible to make the Indians within the territorial limits of the United States subject to the same laws and entitled to the same privileges and responsibilities as are applicable to other citizens of the United States...
Page 420 - That all functions, responsibilities, authorities, and duties of the Department of the Interior, the Bureau of Indian Affairs? Secretary of the Interior, and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs relating to the maintenance and operation of hospital and health facilities for Indians, and the conservation of the health of Indians, are hereby transferred to, and shall be administered by, the Surgeon General x of the United States Public Health Service...
Page 109 - ... building. 2. Almost immediately the institution became associated with the hospital work which the Federal Government was undertaking to do for the emancipated slaves at Freedmen's Hospital and has continued that relationship until this day. The present Freedmen's Hospital stands on valuable grounds owned by Howard University and leased to the Federal Government at the rate of $1 per year. Howard University renders all professional services in this hospital, and the combined work of Howard University...
Page 374 - I shall insert your prepared statement in the record at this point, and then you may proceed with your oral testimony. (The statement referred to follows:) Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, the President recommended a supplemental appropriation for the Selective Service System in the amount of...
Page 171 - Act ; and the head of each department or agency in control of the maintenance, operation, and protection of Federal property...
Page 829 - For the purpose of enabling each State to extend and improve, as far as practicable under the conditions in such State, services for promoting the health of mothers and children, especially in rural areas and in areas suffering from severe economic distress...
Page 792 - ... unable to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to result in death, or to be of long continued and indefinite duration.
Page 172 - I would suggest that this bill more clearly define the responsibilities of the Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.

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