Food Stamp Audit Sees Misuse and Technical Errors
County official reports 21 people receive food stamps illegally while most cases stem from technical errors. Officials urge focus on abuses, not losses from mistakes, as reform discussions begin.
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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1975
Page
2
County official reports 21 people receive food stamps illegally while most cases stem from technical errors. Officials urge focus on abuses, not losses from mistakes, as reform discussions begin.
A brief listing shows Channel 6 NBC and Channel 6 CBS airings with several program titles like Today Show and Truth or Consequences. The fragment also notes Agriculture Today, Kaleidoscope, Ferm Resorts and Sunnies Semester with times around 6:30 to 7:00.
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A reader recounts a car crash where a friend refused an ambulance and was refused a ride to the hospital by police. The writer quotes a threatening remark by an officer, referencing the Colburn case and criticizing city law enforcement.
Ruth Lang Kootenai thanks Sandpoint Police Dept noting an October 24 visit and praising officer John Forgey for courtesy. She highlights patience and polite answers, suggesting courtesy may build goodwill and mutual respect.
John F. McGillicuddy of Manufacturers Hanover Trust Bank urged the federal government to intervene as New York City's fiscal crisis risks defaulting on municipal bonds. He blamed recession inflation and oil prices as external causes while noting the city’s economic base has shrunk since 1969.
Spokane officials were told the cost of holding weekly meetings at night will rise by about 4000 dollars annually. The council has shifted from afternoon sessions in recent weeks amid a ballot measure proposing permanent night meetings.
Richard Stevens reported a 30-06 rifle valued at 200 dollars stolen from his unlocked pickup last Saturday. Monica M. McGeever reported a tape deck taken from her parked car on September 7.
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