CONTENTS

WITNESSES

Gardner, Hon. John W., Secretary, Department of Health, Education, and

Welfare; accompanied by Joseph Meyers, Deputy Commissioner for Wel-

fare; Ralph K. Huitt, Assistant Secretary for Legislation; F. Peter

Libassi, special assistant to Secretary for Civil Rights; and St. John

Barrett, Department of Justice_.

Hill, Hon. Lister, a U.S. Senator from the State of Alabama_.
Sparkman, Hon. John, a U.S. Senator from the State of Alabama.....
Wallace, Hon. George C., former Governor of the State of Alabama, and
now special assistant to the Governor; accompanied by Ruben K. King,
commissioner, Alabama Department of Pensions and Security; Hugh
Maddox, legal adviser to the Governor; Mrs. Mary Lee Stapp, assistant
attorney general; and Reid B. Barnes, special assistant attorney gen-
eral__.

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COMMUNICATIONS

Alabama League of Aging Citizens, letter of Rubin M. Hanan, president, to
the chairman___

Alabama Old-Age Pension Foundation, Inc., letter of C. E. Garrett, presi-
dent, to the chairman___

Autry, George B., chief counsel and staff director, Subcommittee on Con-
stitutional Rights, Senate Committee on the Judiciary; letter to Tom
Vail, chief counsel, Senate Committee on Finance_.

Benkby, Mrs. Olive, letter to the chairman__

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Buford, Rev. K. L., Alabama field director, NAACP:

Letter to F. Peter Libassi, special assistant to Secretary for Civil

Rights, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare_.

Telegram to Edith Winston, Commissioner of Welfare, Department of

Health, Education, and Welfare_

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Letter from Ruben K. King, commissioner, State of Alabama Depart-

ment of Pensions and Securities_

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Letter to Ruben K. King, commissioner, State of Alabama Department

of Pensions and Securities__

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Cody, W. B., of Kilpatrick, Cody, Rogers, McClatchey & Regenstein:

Letter to Edward J. Plummer, compliance officer, region IV, Public

Health Service__

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Letter from Robert M. Nash, Chief, Office of Equal Health Oppor-

tunity, Public Health Service___

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Letter to Robert M. Nash, Chief, Office of Equal Health Opportunity,

Public Health Service__.

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Gardner, Hon. John W., Secretary, Department of Health, Education, and

Welfare:

Letter to Hon. Wilbur D. Mills, chairman, House Committee on Ways

and Means___

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Letter from J. L. LeFlore, director of case work, the Citizen's Com-

mittee, Non-Partisan Voters League, Alabama Conference for Social

Justice_

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Garrett, C. E., president, Alabama Old-Age Pension Foundation, Inc., letter

to the chairman__.

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Hanan, Rubin M., president, Alabama League of Aging Citizens, letter

to the chairman_

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Inge, McKinley, letter to the chairman_.

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King, Ruben K., commissioner, State of Alabama Department of Pensions

and Securities:-

Letter to Rev. K. L. Buford, Alabama field director, NAACP_

Letter from Rev. K. L. Buford, Alabama field director, NAACP_

Letter to the chairman___.

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LeFlore, J. L., director of case work, the Citizen's Committee, Non-Partisan
Voters League, Alabama Conference for Social Justice:

Letter to the chairman__.

Letter to Hon. John W. Gardner, Secretary, Department of Health,
Education, and Welfare..

Letter to Hon. Lurleen B. Wallace, Governor, State of Alabama_.
Libassi, F. Peter, special assistant to Secretary for Civil Rights, Depart-
ment of Health, Education, and Welfare, letter from Rev. K. L. Buford,
Alabama field director, NAACP__.

Medical Society of Mobile, resolution of the board of trustees and the
board of censors--

Melanie, Sister Mary, administrator, St. Joseph's Infirmary:

Letter from Edward J. Plummer, compliance officer, region IV, Public
Health Service_.

Telegram from Mrs. Dorothy Wright__

Mills, Hon. Wilbur D., chairman, House Committee on Ways and Means,
letter from Hon. John W. Gardner, Secretary, Department of Health,
Education, and Welfare___

Nash, Robert M., Chief, Office of Equal Health Opportunity, Public Health
service:

Letter to Hon. Herman E. Talmadge, a U.S. Senator from the State
of Georgia____

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Letter to W. B. Cody, of Kilpatrick, Cody, Rogers, McClatchey &
Regenstein_

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Letter from W. B. Cody, of Kilpatrick, Cody, Rogers, McClatchey &
Regenstein_

Plummer, Edward J., compliance officer, region IV, Public Health Service:
Letter to Sister Mary Melanie, administrator, St. Joseph's Infirmary-
Letter from Hon. Herman E. Talmadge, a U.S. Senator from the State
of Georgia

Letter from W. B. Cody, of Kilpatrick, Cody, Rogers, McClatchey &
Regenstein_.

Talmadge, Hon. Herman E., a U.S. Senator from the State of Georgia:
Letter to Edward J. Plummer, compliance officer, region IV, Public
Health Service__

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Letter from Robert M. Nash, Chief, Office of Equal Health Opportu-
nity, Public Health Service___

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Wallace, Hon. Lurleen Burns, Governor, State of Alabama:
Statement of_____

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Letter from J. L. LeFlore, director of case work, the Citizen's Com-
mittee, Non-Partisan Voters League, Alabama Conference for Social
Justice__.

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Winston, Edith, Commissioner of Welfare, Department of Health, Educa-
tion, and Welfare; telegram from Rev. K. L. Buford, Alabama field
director, NAACP.

Wright, Mrs. Dorothy, telegram to Sister Mary Melanie, administrator,
St. Joseph's Infirmary-

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Administrative Procedures Act (title V), pertinent section, United States
Code_.

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Assurance of compliance form (HEW form 441-A).
Civil Rights Act of 1964, pertinent sections_

Civil rights education court decisions_.

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Compliance proceedings pursuant to section 602 of the Civil Rights Act of
1964 and the regulation of HEW issued pursuant thereto Alabama____ 3, 14
"Confiscating From Alabama," article from the Monroe, La., Morning
World___

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Hearing examiner's recommended decision, CR-1, excerpts from (with
stipulation).

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Programs which may involve Federal financial assistance.
Public welfare (title 45), United States Code, part 80-Nondiscrimination
in federally assisted programs of the Department of Health, Education,
and Welfare-Effectuation of title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964---
Title VI complaint against St. Joseph's Infirmary, report of the Depart-
ment of Health, Education, and Welfare__.

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