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Q:

So you are pressing for additional appropriations for this area.

Lasker:

I'm going to next year start on a bill for that group of diseases.

Q:

Now, do you want to say something about the appropriations as they were...?

Lasker:

The appropriations are not settled as yet.

Q:

But last year's, last fall's. You were ill when you came back from England.

Lasker:

Well, what we had was an agreement of the Congress to continue the same appropriations they had the year before.

Q:

I see. It was sort of continuing things.

Lasker:

A continuing resolution.

Q:

But next year.

Lasker:

They may do that again this year.

Q:

Oh, you think they will?

Lasker:

Not if I can help it. But I don't know that I will have





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