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Controversy Over Community Action Programs Looms Large
Washington reports show nearly half of the current war funds, about 685 million of 15 billion, go to community action programs. The plan requires representation of the poor on policy boards, triggering clashes with city mayors and civil rights groups over local control and funding, with cases in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago and New York highlighting both progress and tension.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Rty
Detroit
Washington, D.C
New Haven
Conn
Tucson
Ariz
Henry County
Ohio
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Policy Planning Board
Antipoverty Agency
Sargent Shriver
Samuel W. Yorty
Los Angeles
Nicholas Beck
San Francisco
City Hall
Citizens United Against Poverty
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Wood- Lawn Organization
Budget Bureau
White House
Shriver
New York
Haryou- Act
Harlem
Haryou Act
Livingston L. Wingate
Adam Clayton Powell
Dn.y
Atlanta