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Pàgina xiv - They are somewhat more likely than younger pei — sons to have some savings, but in most cases these are not readily convertible to cash. The I960 survey of consumer finances, conducted by the University of Michigan Survey Research Center for the Federal Reserve Board, found that among spending units with heads aged 65 and over, 30 percent had no liquid assets, and 20 percent had liquid assets valued at less than $1,000. Equity in a home is by far the most common asset of the aged.
Pàgina xxiii - Secretary may deem appropriate to serve as local or regional centers for such distribution; (5) provide for the conduct of research in the use of educational and training films and other educational media for the...
Pàgina v - Community air pollution is the presence in the ambient atmosphere of substances put there by the activities of man in concentrations sufficient to interfere directly or indirectly with his comfort, safety, or health, or with the full use and enjoyment of his property. In general...
Pàgina vi - May contribute partially to self-maintenance under complete supervision; can develop self-protection skills to a minimal useful level in controlled environment...
Pàgina 47 - Current Population Reports: Estimates of the Population of the United States, by Age, Color, and Sex: July 1, 1960-1965" (Series P. 25, No. 321, Washington: US Bureau of the Censúa). 110 See appendix D, "The Prediction of Crime from Demographic Variables: A Methodological Note.
Pàgina xiv - ... short supply. Over 11.000 are in skilled work, 8,000 in agriculture, and the remaining are In clerical. sales, service, semiskilled, and unskilled work. 4. Payment of taxes by rehabilitants — It is estimated that the disabled people who are established in employment through the public vocational rehabilitation program will pay, during the remainder of their work lives, about $7 in Federal income tax for each Federal dollar invested in their rehabilitation. Our experience with the vocational...
Pàgina xv - June, 1948, a series of surveys and reports is being compiled by the United States Public Health Service in cooperation with other Federal agencies, State and interstate water pollution control agencies. Two of these reports concern Ohio. The Lake Erie Drainage Basin report, issued last year, points to the need for new or improved waste treatment facilities by 116 municipalities and 129 sources of industrial wastes.
Pàgina v - ... livestock if not to man. And finally, they are contaminants that are created in the air, under the influence of sunlight, by the interaction of some of the substances just mentioned, contaminants whose nature and effects are not yet perfectly understood. For example, invisible clouds of hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen are "triggered...
Pàgina vi - Can talk or learn to communicate; can be trained in elemental health habits; cannot learn functional academic skills; profits from systematic habit training. ("Trainable") Can learn functional academic skills to approximately 4th grade level by late teens if given special education.

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