TITLE

Untitled

PUB. DATE

January 1966

SOURCE

New Yorker;1/1/1966, Vol. 41 Issue 46, p34

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article presents an anecdote about a speech prepared by a senator for delivery on the Senate floor of the U.S. Congress. His speech is all about a voluntary federal health protection program that would provide chronic illness for people over 65 years old. He points out that the health program is beneficial for older people.

ACCESSION #

23125450

Tags: ANECDOTES;  LEGISLATORS -- United States;  SPEECHES, addresses, etc.;  HEALTH promotion;  PUBLIC health

 

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