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What I was hoping he would do was to direct his testimony as much as possible to the question of nutrition food health . STATEMENT OF AMBROSE DUARTE , EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR , SOCIAL PROGRESS ACTION CORP . Mr. DUARTE .
What I was hoping he would do was to direct his testimony as much as possible to the question of nutrition food health . STATEMENT OF AMBROSE DUARTE , EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR , SOCIAL PROGRESS ACTION CORP . Mr. DUARTE .
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We have discovered that many of our senior citizens , if they eat one good nutritional meal a week they are doing ... I think the problem of nutrition is very closely associ- ated with health — and the health aspects that we have heard ...
We have discovered that many of our senior citizens , if they eat one good nutritional meal a week they are doing ... I think the problem of nutrition is very closely associ- ated with health — and the health aspects that we have heard ...
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18 PERSONS OVER 45 DIED OF MALNUTRITION I am particularly interested in this problem of nutrition . I served for some time on the Senate Special Committee on Hunger and moved from that to the Special Committee on Aging , which is why I ...
18 PERSONS OVER 45 DIED OF MALNUTRITION I am particularly interested in this problem of nutrition . I served for some time on the Senate Special Committee on Hunger and moved from that to the Special Committee on Aging , which is why I ...
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Now , just the simple desire to prepare a meal becomes an insurmountable task for them ; and they have no desire to really sit down and prepare a proper type of nutritional meal . We also find that their buying habits leave an awful lot ...
Now , just the simple desire to prepare a meal becomes an insurmountable task for them ; and they have no desire to really sit down and prepare a proper type of nutritional meal . We also find that their buying habits leave an awful lot ...
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Returning to the idea of the nutritional program , how many people do your programs here serve , and what is the cost per meal ? Mr. DUARTE . Presently - because of our accommodation and the amount of funding - we are serving between ...
Returning to the idea of the nutritional program , how many people do your programs here serve , and what is the cost per meal ? Mr. DUARTE . Presently - because of our accommodation and the amount of funding - we are serving between ...
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Page 214 - Such new or modified findings of fact shall likewise be conclusive if supported by substantial evidence. "(3) The court shall have jurisdiction to affirm the action of the Secretary or to set it aside, in whole or in part. The judgment of the court shall be subject to review by the Supreme Court of the United States upon certiorari or certification as provided in section 1254 of title 28, United States Code.
Page 214 - Commissioner may thereupon make new or modified findings of fact and may modify his previous action, and sha.ll certify to the court the record of the further proceedings. Such new or modified findings of the fact shall likewise be conclusive if supported by substantial evidence.
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| Title | Cutbacks in Medicare and Medicaid Coverage: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First Session, Parts 2-3 Cutbacks in Medicare and Medicaid Coverage: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First Session, United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Health of the Elderly |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Health of the Elderly |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971 |
| Original from | the Library of Congress |
| Digitized | 16 Oct 2006 |
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