01/02/1975
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"Again, despite the fiscal constraints, I have requested funds for more than 9,000 new VA medical personnel in the budget for fiscal years 1976 and 1977."
"I expect prompt results from this effort."
"My policy will be to implement the recommended goals in accord with these basic principles."
"I believe that looking into the future to ascertain when actions must be taken to meet carefully determined goals is essential."