United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

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UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Collected speeches and addresses given by Federal Security Agency Administrators and Assistant Administrators (1939-52); and by Health, Education and Welfare Secretaries, Undersecretaries and Assistant Secretaries (1953-69).

Abstract UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Correspondence, speeches, reports, testimonies, legislation offprints, photographs, commemorative bill-signing pens, personal and biographical information document his government service as Special Assistant to the Secretary of HEW under Anthony Celebrezze, as a member of the President's Commission on Heart Disease, Cancer and Stroke, chaired by Michael DeBakey, for which he was chair of the Manpower Committee. He also developed the legislation for acts creating the...

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The papers in the collection reflect the committee's activities and interests. Included in the files are the program analyses prepared for the committee, background information on medical research in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, and other information reflective of the state of federal medical research in the mid-1950's.

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Reports, documents, correspondence, memoranda, and printed matter. A sizable number of the items are copies. In 1972 President Richard Nixon called for an "intensive study" and requested a plan for developing a "safe, fast, and efficient nationwide blood collection and distribution system."

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Collection of speeches by HEW Secretaries, and Surgeon General Luther L. Terry. Copies of speeches delivered by Secretaries Anthony J. Celebrezze (1962-1965), John W. Gardner (1965-1967), Wilbur J. Cohen (1968-1969), Robert Q. Marston (1971-1972), Joseph A. Califano (1977-1979), and Surgeon General Terry (1961).

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Correspondence, documents, reports, and printed matter. Papers on a variety of subjects relating to public health, health education, medical administration, federal health legislation, and civil defense.