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VISTA Volunteers Are Young Guerrillas In Us War On Poverty
A comprehensive report on VISTA Volunteers in the war on poverty. The piece profiles successes and failures, including the Navajo program, West Virginia black lung actions, and conflicts with local officials. It notes mass resignations discussions and a shift to more skilled, independent projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VISTA
James R. Polk
Associated Press
Washington
Peace Corps
West Virginia
Arizona
Texas
Padraic
Pat) Kennedy
Volunteers In Service To
America
Sandy Harrod
Berkeley
Calif
Bill Berends
Boston
South End
Kennedy
Palo Alto
Sheep Springs
N.M
Window Rock
Ariz
Jimmy Begaye
Vista Project
Jo-Anne Nola
San Jose
Begaye
George Young
Craig Robinson
Buffalo
N.Y
Robinson
Mabscott
W.va
J. J
Ned) Watson
Space Center
Houston
Tex
Justice Department
Paul Allen
Allen
Rio Grande
del Rio
Kentucky
Appalachian Volunteers
Santa Fe