On the recordJune 2, 1966
Ninety percent of all the people 65 or over in this country--17,200,000 persons--are now signed up to pay $3 a month for the voluntary part of the program covering physicians' fees.
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presidency.ucsb.eduNinety percent of all the people 65 or over in this country--17,200,000 persons--are now signed up to pay $3 a month for the voluntary part of the program covering physicians' fees.
Remarks to Members of the National Council of Senior Citizens.
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