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Welfare Law Reappraisal Urged by State Aide
Bridgeport district welfare chief Howell Fuller urged legislative reappraisal of welfare laws and changes in public attitudes toward aid recipients at Messiah Baptist Church. He proposed eliminating the law requiring welfare recipients to contribute to a relative's support and highlighted employer discrimination against those on welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Welfare Department
Bridgeport Pastors’ Association
Messiah Baptist ‘Church
Arch Street
Howell F. Fuller
Fairfield County
State Street
Hartford
State Welfare
Bernard Shapiro
Fuller
James D. Peters, Jr
East End
Peters
Pastors’ Association
Bridgeport
William Showalter
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Welfare Department
Bartley H. Calder
Bridgeport Hospital
Calder
Lucille Viets
Volunteer Bureau
Alfred J. Houk
Catholic Charities
Arthur Koster
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Abraham Rabinowitz
Jewish Comunity Center