Free Food Program Debated In Nation’s Aid Plans
The Free Food Program, expanded under President Kennedy and supported by Secretary Orville Freeman, aims to feed hungry families using surplus foods, school lunches, and food stamps. Nationwide AP survey finds few abuses. officials in Oklahoma and Kansas dispute claims that able bodied people forego work for sustenance.
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Volunteer church worker seen with Cadillac groceries
A complaint alleged a woman in a Cadillac took free groceries. Larson said the pickup was for an incapacitated person by a volunteer church worker. Floyd Quinlisk of the Wichita Independent Businessmen’s Association noted no prior complaints and that grocers often speak out about surplus foods given to those in need.
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Slot machines pulled from Queen Mary after low interest
Southampton England AP reports twenty slot machines were removed from the liner Queen Mary after passengers showed little interest. The machines were installed as an experiment and were kept aboard for about three voyages to judge passenger reaction.
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