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PRESIDENT REAGAN “DELIGHTED” WITH AID ... ... after beginning to wear a hearing aid in public late last year. GEORGE A. SISSON. MD., F.A.C.S., President of the American Academy of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. wrote to President Reagan after 12 months praising him for publicly acknowledging his hearing loss and wearing a hearing aid. In response, - he received a letter from the | > , President, saying in part “... I have - z received many letters about my hearing aid, and I am pleased to ’ know that my use of this device has 1 provided so much encouragement. 1 am delighted with mine. If my experience helps others, lam very ;-f grateful.” (This is after some 15 months of wearing the aid). Reported in New York Times:— WASHINGTON, September 7, 1983. President Reagan has begun wearing a custom-made, technologically advanced hearing aid in his right ear COLIN CALCOTT Hearing Aid after experiencing increased difficulty Consultant, who supplies only hearing high-pitched sound. Starkey Hearing Aids, can advise on the suitability of this aid for your The hearing aid is fitted into the ear hearing and will be visiting at:— canal and is barely visible. Amplifies High Frequencies The hearing aid, manufactured by United Service Hotel Starkey Laboratories of Minneapolis, is powered by a small Thn c m , a ra rhnh battery and is designed to amplify ,na s »‘l uara ’'"C" higher sound frequencies. Because it can selectively amplify these higher On ThlirS. 17th October frequencies, the device has the effect of making what Mr Reagan hears not For an ob || gation free just louder but also clearer Dr House appointment - Telephone of the’House Ear Institute of Los Mansons Pharmacy™ Angeles, said. Advertisement 733 Co | ombo St Chch y^ 8 . g 62