Effect of Federal Programs on Rural America: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 - 876 стор. |
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... towns across America were faced with almost insurmountable problems . They had seen the passing years extinguish the flame of rural opportunity . And they had few tools with which to fight back . The pendulum of prosperity and better ...
... towns across America were faced with almost insurmountable problems . They had seen the passing years extinguish the flame of rural opportunity . And they had few tools with which to fight back . The pendulum of prosperity and better ...
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... town of Foreman , population 1,000 , in the western part of Little River County , was in- stalling a modern sewer system costing $ 267,000 during my visit . It was financed with a U.S. Department of Commerce $ 76,000 grant ; a Health ...
... town of Foreman , population 1,000 , in the western part of Little River County , was in- stalling a modern sewer system costing $ 267,000 during my visit . It was financed with a U.S. Department of Commerce $ 76,000 grant ; a Health ...
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... towns and small cities of the countryside . Loss of people means loss of customers . Loss of customers means less business on Main Street . When this happens , the tax base to support roads , schools , and other public service declines ...
... towns and small cities of the countryside . Loss of people means loss of customers . Loss of customers means less business on Main Street . When this happens , the tax base to support roads , schools , and other public service declines ...
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... towns and about the community back in 1961 were some farms and a few rural residences . Long low building . — This ... town of Campaign . Building destroyed by fire . - There was little or no fire protection in Lower Collins . When a ...
... towns and about the community back in 1961 were some farms and a few rural residences . Long low building . — This ... town of Campaign . Building destroyed by fire . - There was little or no fire protection in Lower Collins . When a ...
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... town . We are happy to have been able to provide the water for the FHA systems . We want every family in every home in Warren County to have all the good water they need . " 1. A total of $ 1,424,000 in FHA loan funds plus $ 174.750 in ...
... town . We are happy to have been able to provide the water for the FHA systems . We want every family in every home in Warren County to have all the good water they need . " 1. A total of $ 1,424,000 in FHA loan funds plus $ 174.750 in ...
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Сторінка 803 - Whenever there is in any country, uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right.
Сторінка 323 - State, services for promoting the health of mothers and children, especially in rural areas and in areas suffering from severe economic distress, . . . the sum of $11,000,000.
Сторінка 500 - We do not want to quibble over words, but "malnutrition" is not quite what we found; the boys and girls we saw were hungry— weak, in pain, sick; their lives are being shortened; they are, in fact, visibly and predictably losing their health, their energy, their spirits. They are suffering from hunger and disease and directly or indirectly they are dying from them —which is exactly what "starvation
Сторінка 393 - Nation's communities; to assist the President in achieving maximum coordination of the various Federal activities which have a major effect upon urban community, suburban, or metropolitan development; to encourage the solution of problems of housing, urban development, and mass transportation through State, county, town, village, or other local and private action...
Сторінка 499 - In child after child we saw : evidence of vitamin and mineral deficiencies ; serious, untreated skin infections and ulcerations; eye and ear diseases, also unattended bone diseases secondary to poor food intake ; the prevalence of bacterial and parasitic disease, as well as severe anemia, with resulting loss of energy and ability to live a normally active life; diseases of the heart and...
Сторінка 325 - Act (old-age assistance, aid to families with dependent children, aid to the blind, aid to the permanently and totally disabled), and for whom such assistance is not available from established welfare agencies or through tribal resources.
Сторінка 500 - We saw children fed communally — that is by neighbors who give scraps of food to children whose own parents have nothing to give them. Not onlr are these children receiving no food from the government, they are also getting no medical attention whatsoever. They are out of sight and ignored. They are living under such primitive conditions that we found it hard to believe we were examining American children of the twentieth century.
Сторінка 737 - Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around.
Сторінка 150 - At school, they are the last to be educated. At work, they are the last to be hired and the first to be fired.
Сторінка 10 - In comparison, programs directed specifically at economic development under the Appalachian Regional Development Act, the Public Works and Economic Development Act, and the Economic Opportunity Act have been relatively ineffective.