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Heart Council meeting. Council abolished the Organizational 
Committee and was informed that the Regional Primate Research 
Centers program was to be transferred to DRFR. (pp. 13 and 31) 
The Regional Primate Research Centers program, along with Dr. 
Eyes tone and his staff, transferred from NHI to DRFR. (p. 31) 
House Subcommittee was told that the Oregon Center construction 
was nearing completion, and that a large conditioning center 
was needed. (p. 34) 
Senate Subcommittee told that two additional centers at Seattle 
and Madison had been recommended by Heart Council. A conditioning 
center was needed; six to eight regional centers were being plan- 
ned, four west and three east of the Mississippi with one of the 
three becoming a supply center (or conditioning center). A 
central primate research station was still strongly urged, (p. 35) 
Congress appropriated $9 million, $2 million of which was put in 
reserve, but $2.5 million was provided by NHI from another pro- 
gram, (p. 37) 
House Subcommittee hearings indicated that three centers were 
being established (Portland, Seattle, Madison) and three others 
projected (Atlanta, Boston, New Orleans) and that a primate 
station and conditioning center was needed, (p. 35) 
Congress appropriated $6 million, (p, 37) 
The DRG Primate Research Study Section was abolished and an initial 
review committee, "Regional Research Centers Advisory Committee," 
was established by DRFR. (p. 7) 
House Subcommittee hearings included progress report on program 
development, (p. 36) 
Congress appropriated $5.7 million, (p. 37) 
House Subcommittee hearings indicated that, although the start 
had necessarily been slow, the program was developing. (p. 36) 
Congress appropriated $7 million, (p, 37) 
House Subcommittee hearings indicated that the construction of 
four of the seven centers were complete and all seven had initi- 
ated research programs. (p. 36) 
Congress appropriated $7 million, (p, 37) 
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