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Show Boston Store, Milwaukees Answer To The department waiting “Population stores for one largest. say Boston’s of Other they are answer to WRO before they make any decisions. The owners of the Boston have refused to meet with WRO members. Explosion"? “The store group went selecting through piles of the needed ~ NASHVILLE, Tenn. (LNS) -- clothing, One man who was there Tennessee legislators are planning to described the scene. “Minutes after we entered the check the “‘population explosion” store shoppers came pouring out, by sterilizing welfare mothers. frightened of mass media horror The proposed law would force stories. Today it was our turn to go women with one or more shopping.” “illegitimate” children to submit to a sterilization benefits. In or lose all some cases welfare it would First floor women’s department. Dresses, coats, pants and hats snatched off the hangers and piled allow the state to take these children on the checkout counters. Shelves away from their families and place and ‘racks left bare. _ “We took the escalator to the them in foster homes. On March 15 two hundred black ‘third floor children’s department, Job At YWCA Available Personable woman as half time assistant in Adult Dept. (20 hours per week). On job training. Some previous experience in groups, and some skills working with people. Will need car. Mileage provided. Fringe benefits. Equa/ Opportunity Employer. Call YWCA 355-2804. Program For Senior Citizens ‘leaving more piles of clothing, welfare mothers, black legislators, by Marie Darling ‘covering manikins instead of representatives of social agencies and children. Someone turns on the human -rights groups testified juke box in the teen department. The Community Services Council, against House Bill No. 20 ata public (bright, fashionable, with-it under the direction of Fred Keiefer hearing before the state’s Welfare gladrags) and everyone—mothers, offers to anyone 55 years of age Committee in Nashville. children, college student, and older, nutrition and shopping In fact, the only person to speak hippies—dances to Creedence education by providing qualified for the bill was State Representative Clearwater.’ home economists and food When the store closed the people nutritionists to instruct the senior Larry Bates, a Democrat from northwestern Tennessee. A member left empty-handed. citizens on dietary needs and food of the Welfare Committee, Bates had cost. introduced: the bill to the Tennesse A lunch is served for $.60 on legislature last fall. scheduled days. Senior citizens Project-Respect Calling welfare mothers ‘‘brood unable to meet the cost of the food cows’ , Bates read to the audience service will be provided with a free from letters his supporters have sent meal or a meal at a reduced rate, him. One Tennessee mayor wrote, according to ability to pay. by Rhoda Werner ... Even my maid said this should be The Senior Citizen's program offers done, she is behind it 100 percent.” educational classes such as sewing Resources for Economic and Bates’ argument -- that the bill book reviews. Enrichment Social Progress Through Education and would save Tennessee money -- was and Cooperative Training activities such as oil painting, arts quickly put down. Mildred Stone, a (RESPECT) is one of a number of and crafts, usic and recreational representative of the National Utahs Vocational and Technical “opportunities in bingo, chess, cards Association of Social Workers, Education special programs. and dancing are also included. pointed out that Welfare mothers are This program enrolled originally The Senior Citizen's program given a maximum of $15 a month for 51 disadvantaged and_ hard-core provides these services at three individuals in the locations: every child they have at home. Since unemployed Horace Mann Junior it would cost a minimum of $65 a Ogden-Salt Lake area and trained High School | ‘month for every child they place ina them in ten occupational areas of — 233 West 1st No. their choice. foster home the state isn’t saved During the year the program was any money. Jordan Jr. High School expanded to include minority and Bates was frequently booed. disadvantaged 1040 West 6th South persons of all When he asked, ““What do we have a nationalities. Evaluation of the first government for?” the audience year’s Lincoln Jr. High School effort brought some yelled, “For show!’ And when he recommendations for change, 1241 South State asked, “‘What will we do when the improvements and continuation of Welfare river runs dry? one women the program. There will be a summer program to Project RESPECT program skills be announced later. shouted “End the War in Vietnam include such studies as_ clerical, and we’ll have plenty of money.” | State School Conditions Discussed An open meeting conditions at Industrial School lack of a good educational program, to - discuss the was treatment of Utah State discriminatory held at the children, antiquated use of solitary and the lack of Central City Community Center, confinement medical provisions. 615 South 3rd East. Peter Lovato, Vice Chairman, Central City ‘The concern of the school should Neighborhood Council, said the be rehabilitating those children, not board intends to “expose the just disciplining them. As it stands deplorable conditions at the now, they just turn out hardened school.’ Specific complaints were criminals, Mr. Lovato said. een Gere ow ed PBX RECEPTIONIST, IBM KEY punch, desk computer, dictaphone, 10-Key, typing, medical, legal sec., -acctg., shtnd., general office, gen. sec. Low tuition, no age limits, free placement. Off-street parking. INTERMOUNTAIN COLLEGE 130 E. 9th South oe 355-7507 eS) eter the. p--------- fic auto-mechanics. For the year 1970, were enrolled in Project The number of students No Winter Clothes the (WRO) Ask our | for between and eustomers It pays children’s | Rights has turned to the big downtown department stores for donations. In _ early members TASTE A NEW TASTE! HAVE A\ ARQ TIME COM WHO HAE? a MR. CHIPS NEW ENGLISH FISH & CHIPS 53 East 3rd South Across From Aurbachs 200-250 supporters WRO went to on to advertise BROADWAY BRING THIS COUPON FOR 50% OFF 1MEAL | UNIEATING ] } WEYCAN bev: WITH THOSE | | if i n t Lp LET US = clothing because fund January, | were at clothing has been frozen. Milwaukee Welfare Organization 11 MAYBE (ADC). This winter, most of them $50,000 33, For MILWAUKEE, Wisc, (LNS)—In Wisconsin there are 40,000 children. receiving welfare in the Aid to Dependent Children Program the were : 52 students RESPECT. completing: placed and 18 employed. Children are without warm training Bese sales, data processing, nurses aide, cosmetology and barbering, TO IVE “a AN OPPORTUNI TY TO TRY ! ANDjSUCCEED. INTERM¢ |
