Federal Commission for Physically Handicapped: Hearings Before a Special Subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Eighty-first Congress, First Session, on H. R. 3095 |
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... become disabled and are entitled to various forms of compensation from the Government . For instance , a battle am- putee , a veteran amputee , is entitled to prostheses of various types . A man who has lost his hearing , who has had ...
... become disabled and are entitled to various forms of compensation from the Government . For instance , a battle am- putee , a veteran amputee , is entitled to prostheses of various types . A man who has lost his hearing , who has had ...
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... become accustomed to it . People have become accustomed to the fact that physical impairment is neither a shame nor a crime . And that is what this legislation is all about . I know that this is not something that can be done overnight ...
... become accustomed to it . People have become accustomed to the fact that physical impairment is neither a shame nor a crime . And that is what this legislation is all about . I know that this is not something that can be done overnight ...
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... becoming a burden . Our Nation , as well as the nations of the world , has been neglectful , and in many cases indifferent to the handicapped unfortunate . How- ever , we are now ... become 14 FEDERAL COMMISSION FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED.
... becoming a burden . Our Nation , as well as the nations of the world , has been neglectful , and in many cases indifferent to the handicapped unfortunate . How- ever , we are now ... become 14 FEDERAL COMMISSION FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED.
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... become useful and helpful . I believe that there should be a reasonable annual appropriation for the rehabilitation of the handicapped of our Nation . I believe a certain amount of this should be earmarked for rural areas . This be ...
... become useful and helpful . I believe that there should be a reasonable annual appropriation for the rehabilitation of the handicapped of our Nation . I believe a certain amount of this should be earmarked for rural areas . This be ...
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... become thoroughly independent , it was a revelation to me . They forgot about their handicap . They felt that they could hold their own in the competitive world . Their entire attitude , and even their per- sonality , changed . Even ...
... become thoroughly independent , it was a revelation to me . They forgot about their handicap . They felt that they could hold their own in the competitive world . Their entire attitude , and even their per- sonality , changed . Even ...
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Page 5 - State for such quarter under the provisions of subsection (a), such estimate to be based on (A) a report filed by the State containing its estimate of the total sum to be expended in such quarter in accordance with the provisions of such...
Page 5 - State for any prior period under such section was greater or less than the amount which should have been paid to the State for such prior period under such section.
Page 5 - In the case of any State plan for services for crippled children which has been approved by the Chief of the Children's Bureau, if the Secretary of Labor, after reasonable notice and opportunity for hearing to the State agency administering or supervising the administration of such plan, finds...
Page 5 - ... subsection and stating the amount appropriated or made available by the State and its political subdivisions for such expenditures in such quarter, and if such amount is less than...
Page 26 - I am also representing the American Association of Instructors of the Blind and the American Association of Workers for the Blind — the two rational professional membership associations in the field, as well as the Blinded Veterans Association.
Page 5 - ... (3) The Secretary of the Treasury shall thereupon, through the Division of Disbursement of the Treasury Department, and prior to audit or settlement by the General Accounting Office, pay to the State, at the time or times fixed by the Board, the amount so certified.
Page 4 - Secretary may from time to time find necessary to assure the correctness and verification of such reports; (7) provide safeguards which restrict the use or disclosure of information concerning applicants and recipients to purposes directly connected with the administration...
Page 80 - The numerous agencies of the executive branch must be grouped into departments as nearly as possible by major purposes in order to give a coherent mission to each Department. By placing related functions cheek-by-jowl the overlaps can be eliminated, and, of even greater importance, coordinated policies can be developed.
Page 4 - ... (5) provide such methods of administration (including methods relating to the establishment and maintenance of personnel standards on a merit basis, except that the Secretary shall exercise no authority with respect to the selection, tenure of office, and compensation of any individual employed in accordance with such methods} as are found by the Secretary to be necessary for the proper and efficient operation of the plan...
Page 4 - State; (5) provide such methods of administration of the State plan, including methods relating to the establishment and maintenance of personnel standards on a merit basis (except that the Secretary shall exercise no authority with respect to the selection, tenure of office, or compensation of any individual employed in accordance with such methods...