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Lobby with a Weapon. The A.M.A. Washington lobby may not be, as Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Abraham Ribicoff charges, "the most powerful in America," but it commands the profound respect of beefier, louder-talking outfits. The A.M.A. lobby, has only 13 people in its Washington office. It picks its legislative targets knowingly and concentrates its fire, and it is the envy of other lobbies because it has a secret weapon: the Congressman's personal physician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The A.M.A. & the U.S.A. | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...Abraham Ribicoff, U.S. Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 23, 1961 | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

...Ribicoff's Drive

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Capital Notes: Apr. 28, 1961 | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Abe Ribicoff, long a crusader for traffic safety, is urging teen-age girls to cool off male hot-rodders by refusing to date them. "You young girls can help a lot" he said to 30 touring high schoolers from Vero Beach, Fla. "This one-arm driving doesn't do any good either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Capital Notes: Apr. 28, 1961 | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

COSMETIC MAKERS will have to get a safety clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for their products before they can sell them, under legislation urged by Health Secretary Abraham Ribicoff. FDA recently seized 400,000 Hazel Bishop eyebrow pencils that FDA said contained irritating coal-tar colors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock: Apr. 28, 1961 | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

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