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Page 357 - The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction from public teachers only. The child is not the mere creature of the State; those who nurture him and direct his destiny have the right, coupled with the high duty, to recognize and prepare him for additional obligations.
Page 376 - ... blindness" as defined in section 216(i) (1) ), inability by reason of such blindness to engage in substantial gainful activity requiring skills or abilities comparable to those of any gainful activity in which he has previously engaged with some regularity and over a substantial period of time.
Page 442 - Staggers, chairman of the Special Subcommittee on Investigations of the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Page 8 - This authorization provided that beginning September 1, 1954, and ending June 30, 1958, funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation shall be used to increase the consumption of fluid milk by children in nonprofit schools of highschool grade and under...
Page 518 - ... the United Mine Workers of America welfare and retirement fund and the anthracite health and welfare fund, thus providing pensions, hospital and medical care, and widows and survivors benefits.
Page 302 - ... Senator SCHWEIKER. Now, did you appeal that? Mr. COST. Yes, in February 1971. Senator SCHWEIKER. The appeal was denied? Mr. COST. Yes. Senator SCHWEIKER. So here it has been 2 years, and even though you qualify for State pneumoconiosis, you cannot get Federal help? Mr. COST. Right. Senator SCHWEIKER.
Page 93 - Have demonstrated ability and special aptitude for advanced training in the sciences; 3.
Page 369 - pneumoconiosis" means a chronic dust disease of the lung arising out of employment in a coal mine.
Page 211 - Welfare, [but such] except that such regulations shall provide that a miner shall be considered totally disabled when pneumoconiosis prevents him from engaging in gainful employment requiring the skills and abilities comparable to those of any employment in a mine or mines in which he previously engaged with some regularity and over a substantial period of time.
Page 91 - These fellowships will be awarded for study or work leading to master's or doctoral degrees in the mathematical, physical, medical, biological, engineering, and social sciences, and in the history and philosophy of science. Awards will not be made in clinical, education, or business fields, in history or social work, or for work leading to medical, dental, law, or joint Ph.D.

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