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OLDER AMERICANS ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1972

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGING

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON

LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE
UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

S. 3181

TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN OFFICE FOR THE AGING IN THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, FOR THE FULFILLMENT OF THE PURPOSES OF THE OLDER AMERICANS ACT, FOR ENLARGING THE SCOPE OF THAT ACT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

S. 3076

TO STRENGTHEN AND IMPROVE THE OLDER AMERICANS ACT OF 1965

S. 3391

TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTINUATION OF PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE OLDER AMERICANS ACT OF 1965, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

MARCH 3, 22, 23; MAY 3, 15, 18, 31, AND JUNE 7, 14, 1972

79-239 O

Printed for the use of the
Committee on Labor and Public Welfare

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1972

COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE

HARRISON A. WILLIAMS, JR., New Jersey, Chairman

JENNINGS RANDOLPH, West Virginia
CLAIBORNE PELL, Rhode Island
EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts
GAYLORD NELSON, Wisconsin
WALTER F. MONDALE, Minnesota
THOMAS F. EAGLETON, Missouri
ALAN CRANSTON, California
HAROLD E. HUGHES, Iowa

ADLAI E. STEVENSON III, Illinois

JACOB K. JAVITS, New York
PETER H. DOMINICK, Colorado
RICHARD S. SCHWEIKER, Pennsylv
BOB PACKWOOD, Oregon
ROBERT TAFT, JR., Ohio

J. GLENN BEALL, JR., Maryland
ROBERT T. STAFFORD, Vermont

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Wiggins, Hon. Harry, western district district judge, Jackson County

Court, Mo‒‒‒

Graham, Wallace, M.D., Maj. Gen., U.S. Air Force (Retired), former U.S.
Surgeon General, personal physician for President Harry Truman_----
Welty, Earl R., director, Missouri Office of Aging, representing State
offices of aging, a panel_

Jensen, Ron, executive director, Nebraska Office of Aging-

Newberg, Mrs. Mildred, Mrs. Florence Hutterer, Mrs. Jean Fremerman,

and Maurice Wilk, representing the Jewish Community Center senior

citizens

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Shurin, Mrs. Florence, senior director of adult activity, Jewish Com-
munity Center____.

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1972

Barton, Weldon V., assistant director of legislative services, National
Farmers Union___.

MacDonald, Dan, executive director, Health and Welfare Council of Metro-
politan St. Louis, Inc..

Brody, Stanley, Ph. D., Department of Community Medicine, University of
Pennsylvania, for the National Association of Social Workers..

MONDAY, MAY 15, 1972

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Brickfield, Cyril F., legislative counsel, American Association of Retired
Persons, accompanied by Peter Hughes and Lawrence F. Lane, legislative
representatives

Tarr, Clarence M., vice president, National Association of Retired Federal
Employees, accompanied by Charles Gorman, staff member_.
Vasey, Dr. Wayne, codirector, Institute of Gerontology, University of
Michigan, on behalf of the American Public Welfare Association, accom-
panied by Robert B. Robinson, Director, Division of Services for the
Aging, Colorado Department of Social Services, Denver, Colo-‒‒‒‒

THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1972

Brody, Mrs. Elaine, director, Department of Social Work, Philadelphia
Geriatric Center for the Gerontological Society.

Leff, Jack, secretary of elder affairs, Executive Office of Elder Affairs,
Boston, Mass_.

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Cmich, Hon. Stanley, mayor, Canton, Ohio, for the National League of
Cities and U.S. Conference of Mayors, accompanied by Donald A.
Slater

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 1972

Binstock, Robert H., professor of politics and social welfare, Brandeis
University

Jensen, Allen, special assistant for human resources, National Governor's
Conference and National Legislative Conference---
Schwab, Sister Marilyn, clinical specialist in gerontological nursing,
Benedictine Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Mount Angel, Oreg.,
for the American Nurses Association, accompanied by Susan T. Moon,
assistant director, Government Relations Department, American Nurses
Association

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1972

Kurzman, Stephen, Assistant Secretary (Legislation), Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, accompanied by John D. Twiname, Administrator, Social and Rehabilitation Service; John B. Martin, Commissioner, Administration on Aging; and Donald Reilly, Deputy Commissioner, Administration on Aging---.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1972

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Todd, Seldon, Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies, Minneapolis, Minn.
Anderson, Dr. Nancy, University of Minnesota____

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Morris, Dr. Robert, director, Lovinson Gerontology Policy Institute, Brandeis University

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Greenblatt, Bernard, University of Buffalo_____

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STATEMENTS

AFL-CIO, Department of Legislation, Washington, D.C., prepared statement

604

American Library Association on S. 3196 and S. 3076, June 23, 1972 (with attachments)

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Anderson, Dr. Nancy, University of Minnesota--

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Brody, Stanley, Ph. D., Department of Community Medicine, University of

Pennsylvania, for the National Association of Social Workers.

Prepared statement____

Chaskes, Charles H., president, National Association of State Units on

Aging

Church, Hon. Frank, a U.S. Senator from the State of Idaho, accompanied
by Dr. Harold L. Sheppard, chairman of the Special Committee on
Aging's Advisory Council on the Administration on Aging or a Successor_
Dr. Harold L. Sheppard's prepared statement-.

Clay, Bill, accompanied by Gus Lueking, Earl Wood, and Dan Allen, a panel
representing the United Auto Workers retirees__

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Leff, Jack, secretary of elder affairs, executive office of Elder Affairs,
Boston, Mass-----

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MacDonald, Dan, executive director, Health and Welfare Council of
Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc.--

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Moss, Hon. Frank E., a U.S. Senator from the State of Utah, June 6, 1972.

National Association of Home Health Agencies, Denver, Colo., June 5,
1972

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