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Coal Miners Line Up Testing Begins on JFK Food Program
In Welch West Virginia coal country, unemployed miners and some spouses queued to sign up for President Kennedy's experimental Food Stamp Program. The screening determined eligibility with June start for stamp distribution, noting a mix of net income and medical costs for Levys of Roderfield and others, while Gov. Barron hailed it as a giant step forward on the road to recovery.
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Welch
W. Va
G.tabless
Lst
Kennedy
McDowell County
Edward Levy
Roderfield
Levy
Levys
State Department of Public Assistance
T Levy
W. W. Barron
Oeer
Hamilton Jesse
Panther
Jesse
Barron
West Virginia
Sam Scordato