4.H88: OL 1/2 OLDER AMERICANS A HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN UNITED STATES S NINETY-FIFTH CONG TO AMEND THE OLDER AMERICANS AC NEW ORLEANS, LA.-DECEMBE WASHINGTON, D.C.-FEBRUARY 1, 3, 7, 8, BLUE SPRINGS, MO.-MARCH NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.-APRI Printed for the use of the Committee on H OLDER AMERICANS ACT OF 1978 HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGING OF THE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES UNITED STATES SENATE NINETY-FIFTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON S. 2850 TO AMEND THE OLDER AMERICANS ACT TO PROVIDE FOR NEW ORLEANS, LA.-DECEMBER 16, 1977 WASHINGTON, D.C.-FEBRUARY 1, 3, 7, 8, AND APRIL 21, 1978 NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.-APRIL 24, 1978 31-813 O Printed for the use of the Committee on Human Resources U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1979 COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES HARRISON A. WILLIAMS, JR., New Jersey, Chairman JENNINGS RANDOLPH, West Virginia JACOB K. JAVITS, New York ORRIN G. HATCH, Utah JOHN H. CHAFEE, Rhode Island STEPHEN J. PARADISE, General Counsel and Staff Director DON A. ZIMMERMAN, Minority Counsel SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGING THOMAS F. EAGLETON, Missouri, Chairman EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts JOHN H. CHAFEE, Rhode Island (ex officio) MARCIA MCCORD, Professional Staff Member Johnston, Hon. Bennett J., a U.S. Senator from the State of Louisiana.......... McKenzie, Ralph, director, Louisiana State Agency on Aging, accompanied 3 Taylor, Mr., Mr. Crawford, Ms. Capers, Ms. Pillaut, Ms. Dennery, Ms. Wil- liamson, Ms. Chapoit, and Mr. Deist, a panel of participants at the Sacred Cruikshank, Nelson H., Chairman, Federal Council on Aging, accompanied by Dr. Alan Sheppard, Deputy Assistant, Federal Council on Aging; and Robert M. Foster, staff, Federal Council on Aging--- Binstock, Robert D., Ph. D., visiting professor of health services, Harvard University School of Public Health, and professor of law and politics, Domenici, Hon., Pete V., a U.S. Senator from the State of New Mexico____ Reilly, Donald F., Deputy Commissioner on Aging, accompanied by Steve Dietz, Westat Study; Raymond M. Steinberg, Steinberg Study; and How- ard White, chief of evaluation, Department of Health, Education, and |