Welfare rolls rise for fourth straight month
HEW report shows AFDC recipients totaling 10.85 million in October up 0.5 percent from September. Cash payments reach 687.5 million, while Medicaid costs total 1.035 million. Officials cite state error crackdowns and urge Congress to approve 1.7 billion in supplemental funding.
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End to education aid for future vets urged
White House officials urge VA to draft legislation to end GI education benefits for future veterans as part of a move tied to declaring an end to the Vietnam war era. Benefits would be cut for those entering service after the cutoff, with opposition expected in Congress.
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