Johnson Seeks Legislation To Curb Soaring Health Costs
President Johnson urged Congress to curb high drug and hospital costs and to grant tools to reduce bills. He pressed for expanded health programs for children, doctor training, research funding, and family planning. The address highlighted drug price disparities and the government’s large reimbursement role.
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Johnson
Congress
Health In America
Dent
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
White House
Drug Industry Urged to Cut Prescription Costs and Reform
AFL CIO Executive Council labels major brand name drug makers socially irresponsible for inflating prices and using detail men to sway doctors. They urge legislation to bring prescription drugs under Medicare, create a national drug formulary, and curb monopolies through patent reform.
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Aflcio Executive Council
Food and Drug Administration
You Have A Friend In Congress Fighting For Stronger Lending Bill
Representative Sullivan and House Banking Chair Wright Patman defend a tougher lending bill amid floor amendments. Sullivan vows to keep revolving credit and first mortgage inclusion, resisting anti-garnishment and exemptions while preparing for conference with the Senate. She cites credit economy victims and says the bill will reveal the facts to consumers.
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Leonor K. Sullivan
D. Mo
House Banking and Currency Committee
Wright Patman
D. Tex
Senate
House
Johnson
Endorsement by Cincinnati AFL-CIO Labor Council
The Chronicle, owned by and published for the Cincinnati AFL-CIO Labor Council through its Executive Committee, lists Oscar G. Lee, Ed Zeuch, Wm. P. Sheehan, and Andre Carson among its endorsers. It is designated as the official newspaper and voice of the Northern Kentucky AFL CIO Labor Council dated September 8, 1962.
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Cincinnati Afl-Cio Labor Council
Oscar G. Lee
Ed Zeuch
Wm. P. Sheehan
Andre Carson
Northern Kentucky
Aflcio Labor Council
Greater Cincinnati
Brotherhood Building
Vine St
Cincinnati
Ohio
Afl-Cio Labor Council
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Ed Wm. P. Sheehan
George Schmit
Wil Re Ae Kance
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Carroll Jamison
Ne Arms
Orvile Henderson
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Doctor Influence
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James Goddard
the Chronicle
Ohio Labor Press Assn
International Labor Press Policy
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