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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1976

Page

5

Continued Welfare Errors Threaten Federal Funds Loss

Washington AP reports forty five states risk losing 123.4 million dollars in federal matching funds this fall due to errors in welfare programs. States warn cuts could affect aid distributions and welfare administration nationwide.

Washington

Dear Abby ee failure in welfare program error reduction

A government report criticizes the Department of ... for not meeting a stated goal to reduce errors in the nation's major family welfare program.

Department of

Mothers Day column and welfare reforms noted

Dear Abby advice on honoring mothers and in laws introduces a Mother's Day origin and family tensions. HEW reports a four year AFDC error reduction campaign saved federal and state taxpayers $950 million but most states miss goal, with penalties looming for several large states.

Anna M. Jarvis Philadelphia Abby Houston Rosie Phillips HEW Congress District of Columbia William A. Morrill Charles A. Vanik Ohio House Ways and Means Oversight Morrill AFDC

Today’s Crossword Puzzle Solved Across and Down Clues

A compact read of the Friday feature puzzle listing across clues with wordplay hints and down entries. The grid hints include garment, water nymph, chariot route, and various abbreviations, with several paired phrases reflecting standard newspaper crossword conventions.

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Shenandoah Gas breaks ground on new operations center

Ground was broken for Shenandoah Gas Company's $200,000 operations center on I-81. Shenandoah Gas, founded in 1959, increased meter count from 1,000 to 2,500. Leslie Hughes acted in a 60-girl sketch titled The Spooks Are Loose during Apple Blossom Festival.

Shenandoah Gas Company Shenandoah Gas Leslie Hughes

Truman Proposes $60 Billion Defense Budget in 1951

President Truman sent Congress a defense budget totaling 60 billion dollars and warned that Soviet rulers have pushed the world toward the brink of a general war.

Truman Congress Russia

Circulation Department Hours and Contact Encouraged

The circulation department operates Monday to Friday from 9 00 am to 7 00 pm and Saturday from 9 00 am to 6 00 pm to assist with delivery problems. Customers unhappy with service are encouraged to contact circulation.

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