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Social Security Bill 33rd Anniversary
1968
Group of men posing at a ceremony celebrating the 33rd anniversary of the Social Security bill. From left to right: Commissioner of Social Security, Robert Ball; Secretary of Health, Education and ...
30th Anniversary of Social Security
1965
Wilbur Cohen and Robert Ball sit on a stage behind a table listening to a speaker at the podium during a celebration of the 30th anniversary of the social security bill.
Wilbur J. Cohen Speaking at Event
1965
Wilbur J. Cohen is speaking from a podium at an outdoor event celebrating the Social Security amendment adding Medicare.
Wilbur J. Cohen Speaks at the 50th Anniversary of Social Security
1985
Wilbur Cohen speaks from a lectern at the 50th anniversary celebration of Social Security. On one lapel he is wearing a button which says: "Happy Birthday! Social Security 50 years!" On the other ...
Wilbur J. Cohen Swearing-In as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
May 16, 1968
President Lyndon B. Johnson, at the podium, announces the promotion of Wilbur J. Cohen to Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare. Among the group are Wilbur's wife, Eloise, his three sons, and ...
Wilbur Cohen and Rosalynn Carter
1978
Wilbur Cohen and Rosalynn Carter talk animatedly with a woman. This photograph is dedicated to Wilbur by Martha McSteen, the Dallas Regional Commissioner for Social Security. Wilbur Cohen was a res...