THE AGED AMENDMENTS HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE UNITED STATES SENATE EIGHTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON H.R. 11865 AN ACT TO INCREASE BENEFITS UNDER THE FEDERAL 36-453 AUGUST 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, AND 14, 1964 Printed for the use of the Committee on Finance U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1964 CONTENTS Page WITNESSES Anderson, C. T., Washington legislative adviser, International Union of Bare, Carl C., Chairman, National Fraternal Order of Police.. Buhler, Dr. Victor B., president, College of American Pathologists; accom- Cassese, John J., president, National Conference of Police Associations; Celebrezze, Hon. Anthony J., Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare; accompanied by Wilbur J. Cohen, Assistant Secretary; Robert M. Ball, Commissioner of Social Security; Robert J. Myers, Chief Actuary, Social Security Administration; and Charles E. Hawkins, Legislative Reference Officer, Welfare Administration... Cruikshank, Nelson H., director, Department of Social Security of AFL- CIO; accompanied by Andrew J. Biemiller, director, AFL-CIO De- partment of Legislation; and Lisbeth Bamberger, assistant director of the AFL-CIO Department of Social Security... Esselstyn, Dr. Caldwell B., chairman, Physicians Committee for Health Care for the Aged Through Social Security-- Eubank, Mahlong Z., director of the Social Insurance Department, 310 226 712 719 360 228 Javits, Hon. Jacob K., a U.S. Senator from the State of New York_ 321 215 Kerr, Dr. F., American Dental Association__ 365 Lynn, John C., legislative director, American Farm Bureau Federation... 279 336 Mears, John S., assistant director, national legislative commission, the 212 Nagle, John F., chief of Washington office, National Federation of the 177 Packard, Arthur J., president, Packard Hotel Co., and chairman of the |