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Child Welfare Duplication Debate At Iowa Conference
At the Iowa Welfare Association summer conference in Des Moines a panel on child welfare duplication drew attention to overlapping duties between the Board of Social Welfare and the Board of Control. Lawrence Putney and Walter Conway acknowledged overlap and urged cooperation while seeking more staff and funds. John Ely urged professional management for the Social Welfare Board and highlighted pilot day care programs funded with federal matching money, with plans to expand services in Davenport Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Ames and to study day care needs at Iowa State University.
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Iowa Board of Control
Board of Social Welfare
Iowa Welfare Assn
Hotel Roosevelt
Lawrence Putney
Walter Conway
Board of Control
Putney
Conway
John Ely
Linn County
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Iowa State University
Linn County Association For Retarded Children
Iowa State University At
Ames
Thomas W. Rhomberg
Dubuque
IWA
Denise O'Brien
Dodge
Mildred Snider
Iowa City