Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare Appropriations for 1962: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-seventh Congress, First Session : Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

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Page 500 - That in order to aid in acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture, and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and applications of agricultural science...
Page 473 - To meet the present educational emergency requires additional effort at all levels of government. It is therefore the purpose of this Act to provide substantial assistance in various forms to individuals, and to States and their subdivisions, in order to insure trained manpower of sufficient quality and quantity to meet the national defense needs of the United States.
Page 837 - Estimates were rounded to the nearest hundred without being adjusted to group totals which were independently rounded...
Page 503 - The student loan program authorized by the National Defense Education Act, provides for the creation, at American colleges and universities, of loan funds from which needy students may borrow on reasonable terms for the purpose of completing their higher education.
Page 463 - Federal property (§3 (a)) and to children who either live on Federal property or live with a parent employed on Federal property...
Page 503 - ... fund to the maximum extent practicable in the light of the objective of enabling the student to complete his course of study; and except that — (1) such a loan shall be made only to a student who (A) is in need of the amount of the loan to pursue a course of study at such institution...
Page 199 - Flemming, at my request, to review the policies and procedures used by FDA in approving new drugs, including antibiotics. Since the members of the committee making this study were appointed by Dr. Detlev W. Bronk, president of the National Academy of Sciences, the committee has since been referred to as the Bronk committee.
Page 472 - ... (1) The estimated increase, since the regular school year 1951-1952, in the number of children residing on Federal property with a parent employed on Federal property (situated in whole or in part, in the same State as the school district of such agency or within reasonable commuting distance from such school district), multiplied by 95 per centum of the average per pupil cost of constructing minimum school facilities in the State in which the school district of...
Page 729 - These include old-age assistance, aid to dependent children, and aid to the blind, for which grants were authorized in 1935; and aid to the permanently and totally disabled, which was established in 1950.
Page 199 - The Federal Hazardous Substances Labeling Act, as you know, provides that the Food and Drug Administration enforce uniform requirements for adequate cautionary labeling of packages of hazardous substances intended or suitable for household use and marketed in interstate commerce. Prior to this act, FDA's jurisdiction over the labeling of hazardous household substances emanated from the Federal Caustic Poison Act of 1927. Whereas that law covered only 12 ingredients and required only limited surveillance...