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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1961
Page
3
Lucette Kuring and Chris Bedette rman present a preview of outfits for the My Shop Style Show set for August 14 at Milford Shopping Center. Photo by Joe Schnetzer.
A Batavia reader urges a thorough, pay‑as‑you‑go review of county relief and public funds. He demands an open audit, publication of welfare recipients and amounts, and work requirements for able‑bodied claimants to reduce relief rolls.
State Auditor James A. Rhodes reports last year’s expenditures at 13.40 dollars per minute with 251 working days and 3 hour shifts, totaling over 1 billion dollars, 13 million more than 1900–1935 combined. Warrant totals reach 3,428,933 and welfare aid accounts for about a third of checks. A reader letter from Mrs E Turner of Goshen questions welfare allocations and taxation fairness.
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