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Show i Food Stamp Act Available to Safeguard Health The Food Stamp Act of 1964 was enacted as a method of -haring our agricultural a bundance, thus safeguardinp the health of the nation's low income families through bet ter eating. It also increases the flow of foods from the nation's farm? through normal trade chan nels, stimulating the loca' economies. People may be eligible tc participate in this program who are not aware of their eligibility, according to the Iron County Welfare Department Depart-ment The program is designed to help everybody eat better, and if you are limited in the a-mont a-mont of food you buy by your income. If you are unemployed, unemploy-ed, if you are a student, or if you are receiving public welfare, you may be eligible to participate in the program. Further information may be obtained at the Welfare Of-i Of-i lien. |