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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1969

Page

6

Nixon Files On Job Corps Rapes Homosexuality Drug Use

The Nixon administration holds confidential Office of Economic Opportunity reports noting rapes homosexuality and drug use at Job Corps centers as leverage in the shutdown dispute. Documents cite problems at Poland Spring Maine Kilmer Edison New Jersey Parks Pleasanton California and Parks center in California among others, with details of rapes thefts assaults and drug issues and concerns about recruitment and center management.

Washington Nixon Congress House Senate Office of Economic Opportunity Poland Spring Lewiston Maine Kilmer Center Edison N.J Parks Men’s Camp Pleasanton Calif St. Louis Kilmer Men’s Center Kilmer Center Parks Center California Arizona Arizona State Employment Service California State Employment Service Parks

Solons Clash Over Job Corps Center Closings

Washington lawmakers clash as Senate and House debates over Job Corps center closures continue. Sen. Prouty accuses Democrats of politicizing hearings while Sen. Nelson cites GAO data as flawed. Talks of keeping some camps open at lower costs surface amid White House plans.

Winston L. Prouty R-Vt Senate Labor Subcommittee Gaylord Nelson D-Wise Elmer B. Staats General Accounting Office Labor, Agriculture and Interior Departments

Job Corps cuts sparking panic among centers nationwide

Larry Curry, 19, a former Philadelphia dropout now at Harper's Ferry Job Corps Center, argues for the program's value at a briefing tied to Project Interchange. He says without Job Corps he might be on streets or in jail, and describes the center as lifting his reading and prospects.

Richard V. Oliver Washington UPI Nixon Larry Curry Philadelphia Job Corps Center Harper's Ferry W.va Curry National Education Association Job Corps

Job Corps Value Asserted By California Educator

California educator David Paynter told the House Education and Labor Committee that public schools cannot reach all disadvantaged youths and urged keeping Job Corps centers open. He cited eight California centers slated for closure and said residential centers are essential to prevent societal failings.

Washington UPT California David Paynter Garden Grove House Education and Labor Committee Paynter Job Corp United States Job Corps

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