New WIN program replaces WEP in Linn County
Linn County shifts aid program from the Work Experience Program to the Work Incentive program under the Iowa State Employment Service. The WIN program tests ADC recipients for on the job training and education, prioritizes incapacitated parents, teens, and childless parents, and funds day care for preschool children while participants work or train.
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Armstrong’s
Buster Brown
Gypsies See Way of Life Departing in Madrid
The UPI report portrays Spain's 200,000 gypsies facing eviction from campgrounds for housing, loss of traditional trades, and youth seeking city life. Miguel Ortega embodies a restless wanderer pushing for basic security while Alberto Garcia Ruiz of a church program envisions gradual integration within a generation.
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Alberto Garcia Ruiz
Portugal Fruit Crops Decline Sharply in 1968
Lisbon AP reports Portugal will harvest 40 percent fewer apples and 27 percent fewer pears than in 1967 due to an extended dry spell.
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Ireland Sends Pork to India Under Hunger Council Plan
Dublin reports 130 pigs flown to India under supervision of James Trehy to start a pork production program led by an agriculture specialist from Tip. The move is part of a Hunger Council initiative aiming to bolster meat supply and farm livelihoods.
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Andrha Pradesh
Freedom From Hunger Council
James Trehy
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