Blue Ribbon Panel on Municipal Hospitals of New York City Sub-agency History Record.

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Blue Ribbon Panel on Municipal Hospitals of New York City Sub-agency History Record.

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New York (State). Governor

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Articles I and IV of the State Constitution authorize the governor to grant executive clemency to convicted criminials (Executive Law, Sections 15-19). Among the types of clemency offered is restoration of citizensip rights, by which the governor restores civil rights lost as a result of a conviction (e.g. right to vote, right to hold public office). From the description of Restoration of citizenship rights application ledgers, 1857-1902. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id...

Thaler, Seymour R.

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During a 1965 site investigation of nursing staff shortages by the Joint Legislative Committee on Problems of Public Health, Medicare, and Medicaid, State Senator Seymour R. Thaler observed poor medical care, understaffing, and waste in New York City's municipal hospitals. His efforts to publicize his findings and to involve state government in seeking remedies prompted Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller to appoint an investigatory panel of distinguished health care experts. The members...