Frances HURST, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Frances Hurst is a now 57-year-old woman who had as of her last employment worked 27 years at the Libby glass division of Owens-Illinois. Her job was as a selector and packer of glassware in a glass factory.

Her claim is that she is now disabled within the meaning of the Social Security Act as a result of hypertension, cerebrovas-cular accident, cervical spondylosis and coronary artery disease.

There are medical reports from claimant’s treating physician, Dr. Thomas G. Welch. The first is dated October 18, 1979 and reads as follows:

FINAL DIAGNOSIS:

1) Hypertension.

2) Cephalgia of uncertain…