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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1973
Page
5
The administration proposed major changes to federal welfare rules to cut errors and costs. Key provisions aim to require signed applications, verify eligibility via third parties, remove self reporting for the aged or disabled, extend decision time from 30 to 45 days, streamline hearings, and allow states to recoup overpayments from current checks.
Washington officials report private jobs were found for only 8 percent of over one million welfare recipients required to register for work under the new law. Unpublished figures show 82,075 placed between July 1, 1972, and March 31, 1978, amid high unemployment and budget cuts. The HEW estimate says about 60 percent will be removed from welfare rolls, with many others facing reduced benefits. The Senate sponsor targeted the broader reform program in Nixon’s welfare drive.
A UPI report cites UC Davis engineer Robert W. Brazelton noting California farming caused 74 farm worker deaths in a year due to electrocution falls drownings burns tractor accidents and hay bale machinery. He cites 12 000 disabling injuries and notes a farm accident study by UC Davis extension and the California Farm Bureau with federal safety groups. The article also covers welfare reform debates and a new must work provision under the WIN program with exemptions for caregivers and others.
Our sunrise service at 5 30 a m features organ music and white doves. The Rev George E Mann of California Heights United Methodist Church Long Beach delivers the Easter message. Featured soloist Miss Norma Zimmer. other music by Western High School A Capella Choir Anaheim. Sponsored by Los Alamitos Rossmoor Jaycees and the Los Alamitos Rossmoor Ministerial Association Forest Lawn Cypress Lincoln Ave.
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