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Federal Programs for the Handicapped

Description: This report provides a compilation of federal programs to serve physically and mentally handicapped persons. These include programs in vocational rehabilitation and education of the handicapped, programs for disabled veterans, programs under the Social Security Act for blind and other disabled persons, mental health programs, programs for the mentally disabled, and programs to prevent and treat handicapping conditions.
Date: January 28, 1974
Creator: Klebe, Edward R.
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Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973 (P. L. 93-222)

Description: This report discusses the provisions of the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973 (P. L. 93-222) which provided funding to assist in the start-up of health maintenance organizations (HMO).
Date: January 28, 1974
Creator: Kline, Janet
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Materials selection and corrosion problems

Description: Data tabulated for chemical composition of geothermal waters are presented for four areas of interest in Nevada: Beowawe steam well and Beowawe Hot Spring, Buffalo Valley Hot Springs, Kyle Hot Springs, and Leach Hot Springs. Material recommendations were prepared for the Nevada geothermal well. A detailed field corrosion test program planned for the Nevada test well is included. A progress report is presented for a laboratory research program on velocity effects in corrosion. (MHR)
Date: June 28, 1974
Creator: Cornet, I.; Greif, R. & Treseder, R.S.
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Proposals for Funding Mass Transportation

Description: This report provides outlines the key points of basic concepts for funding mass transportation. The author outlines four funding concepts: contract authority, a general transportation trust fund, an urban transportation trust fund, and the optional use of highway trust fund money.
Date: February 28, 1974
Creator: McCardell, Thomas E.
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Scaler modules for radiation detection systems

Description: In developing radiation detection instrumentation at Rocky Flats, a system concept using plug-in modules was planned. Losses of operational time due to maintenance are drastically reduced as a malfunctioning module can be replaced within minutes. Versatility is another advantage of the modular concept and a particular module can be used in many different system designs. A significant cost savings in system development can also be realized. The scalers described are housed in one-wide Nuclear In… more
Date: March 28, 1974
Creator: Martin, B. E.
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