Health, Education, and Welfare IndicatorsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1964 |
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88th Congress Admissions age group agencies Annual data Appalachia April areas August average beginning with 1960 beneficiaries births Bond Sales Bureau Census cents civilian Consumer Price Index Contract awards credit unions Current Dollars death rate December Department of Health Disability Insurance disabled workers economic Educational Construction employment estimates FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION February Federal fiscal Hawaii homemaker service Hospital Construction increase Indian Health institutions Insurance Trust Fund interest cost January July June labor force legislation Library Services Manpower March Mental Retardation Millions of Dollars Monthly Benefit Amounts municipal National November Number October Office of Education Old-Age Old-Age and Survivors payments percent personal income personnel PHS Pub picocuries public assistance Public Health Service recipients Report Resident Patients Seasonally adjusted September sewage treatment sewage treatment facilities SEWER AND SEWAGE Social Security Administration Social Security Bulletin Source Strontium-90 Survivors Thousands U.S. Department unemployed United visits Vital Statistics Welfare Indicators Period
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Page viii - Cigarette smoking is a health hazard of sufficient importance in the United States to warrant appropriate remedial action.
Page viii - Cigarette smoking is causally related to lung cancer in men (Figure 2) ; the magnitude of the effect of cigarette smoking far outweighs all other factors. The data for women, though less extensive, point in the same direction.
Page xvi - Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund...
Page 4 - Act (old-age assistance, aid to families with dependent children, aid to the blind, aid to the permanently and totally disabled), and for whom such assistance is not available from established welfare agencies or through tribal resources.
Page 4 - Rates for the 5th grade through high school graduation are based on enrollments in successive grades In successive years in public elementary and secondary schools and are adjusted to include estimates for nonpublic schools. Rates for first-time college enrollment are based on data supplied to the Office of Education by institutions of higher education.
Page xii - Board of Trustees") composed of the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Labor, and the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, all ex officio.
Page viii - This legislation is dramatic, and it is concrete evidence of a renewed and continuing national commitment to education as the key to our Nation's social and technological and economic and moral progress. It will help meet the demands of our economy for more skilled personnel; it will enable many more of our young people to cope with the explosion of new knowledge and to contribute effectively in a world of intellectual, political, and economic complexity.
Page viii - Cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy It is the only dictator that freemen acknowledge and the only security that freemen desire.
Page xxxvi - Secretary shall, if such request refers to air pollution which is alleged to endanger the health or welfare of persons in a State other than that in which the discharge or discharges (causing or contributing to such pollution) originate, give formal notification thereof to the air pollution control agency of the municipality where such discharge or discharges originate...
Page 8 - Americans and their posterity — not merely for reasons of economic efficiency, world diplomacy, and domestic tranquility — but, above all, because it is right.