But our action today will be scrutinizedand judgedby those who are familiar with the terrible hazards that are part and parcel of the daily lives of our farm working families. by those who are wondering whether such barnacleencrusted institutions as this can comprehend and treat the illnesses of our society. by that sea of young people to whom we recently extended the vote. But rather than appeal to the political instincts. I would direct this plea to that which is highest and best in each of usto our concern for our fellow men. -Perhaps my colleagues read in the Washington Post this week the story of the infant migrant child with pus draining from its ear. sucking from a bottle of sour milk. Born of migrant farmworkers. in total innocence. In the very beginning of Its life. it was condemned to death or to a life of misery and Incalculcable hardship. In weighing the question before us. it would be well if my colleagues would keep this image in mind. the picture of the dying migrant child. In a very real sense. our society is responCXVI1614Part 19 -