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War on Poverty Faces Criticism and Challenges
Washington officials defend the Office of Economic Opportunity as controversy surrounds its Job Corps camps and public image. Head Start expands, but New York pay scales and community action debates draw scrutiny from governors, mayors, and Congress. Critics cite costs, targeting, and political missteps as the program fights poverty nationwide.
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