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The Troy Record from Troy, New York • Page 18

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The Troy Recordi
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Troy, New York
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THI TKOY RECOUP, THURSOAY MOKNINO, AUOUSf 31, Wl- Launches Welfare Probe By ROBERT T. A (AP)--Guv. Rockefeller ordered yesterday broad investigation ot phases of public welfare, inlluding the work programs for relief recipients. The Republican governor named an 11-mcmbcr Moreland Act Commission fo appraise fare operations and recommend ways for assuring the programs were carried out in the best interest of relief-recipients and taxpayers. The governor said in a statement that "maintenance ot public confidence in the objectives and Ihe operation of the laws relating lo the aid, care and support of Ihe needy is an es- senlial task for responsible government." Agreement The governor's move brought BIRTHDAY SALE! LADIES' EARLY FALL CAPRI'S SIZES 10-18 86 COTTON SCULPTURED DESIGN Specially Priced For Krcsgc's Birthday Sale Cook without fat or Oils! 10" SIZE Dupont Coated FRY PAN FOR NON-FAT FRYING Red --Yellow Sandalwood --Turquoist Includes Wood Spatula 3 1 0 I S.

S. KRISGE COMPANY into igretment state Welfare Commissioner Raymond W. Houston and city rainagcr Joseph Mitchell of Newbursh. Houston and Mitchell have bfcn fighting bitterly over Mitchell's allempls to implement i 13-point program designed to lower the number of relief recipients in his city. A current, nationwide debate aw whether welfare programs encourage indolence stems chiefly from plan.

The study ordered by the Republican Governor will cover homo rule in operation of welfare programs, making relief recipients work, and rehabilitation ot recipients. Endorses More Assembly Speaker Joseph K. Carlino said in a statement endorsing move, that there appears to be a need at all levels "for i away much of the red tape a encumbers the efficient and compassionate operation of welfare relief." Rockefeller saiii welfare programs "would not be permitted to falter or lose The Governor named S. Hazard Gillesplc of Yorfc City a former president of the Stale Bar Association, to head the 11- member group. Kocfcefeller said in a statement announcing a i of the commission: 'The maintenance of public confidence in the objectives and in operation of laws relating to the aid, care nnd support of the needy is an essential task for responsible government." "Public Trust Needed" The governor said public confidence in welfare programs was necessary in the interests and relief recip- New Hartford, vice president of the board of the Children': Hospital Home, David Heights, Sullivan of Jaekson Queens, president of the Buildinj Service Employes International Union, AKL-CJO, and a director and member of the executive Arbitration Assn.

Inquiries Ordered The governor directed the croup to inquire specifically into: 1. The suitability of the laws and practices in public welfare. 2. The impact of separate federal, state and local laws on efficient and economical administration of welfare. 3.

The present allocation of costs of public welfare among various governmental unils, federal, state and local. 4. The role of work relief, vocational rehabilitation and job training, The commission will have a $100,000 appropriation. Public welfare in New York Stale now totals nearly 5500,000,000 a year. Welfare has been a controversial subject because of continually rising costs and criticisms of poor administration chiseling and waste.

The stale Social Welfare Department has denied the charges ami has held (hat present laws and regulations are adequate lo prevent abuses. Public welfare islered in N'ew York admin- through of taxpayers ienls. He said there was at present "a need for precise and impartial evaluation of information to dispel the misunderstanding and confusion which arise from a lack of knowledge or from misrepresentation as to the facts relating lo the and support of the needy." Other members of the commission include representatives of the business community, labor, youth programs and government. They are: Arthur C. Aulisi of Gloversville, a member of lha New York Slate Council" on Youth.

Kenneth C. Bartleil of Syracuse, a vice president of Syracuse University and president nf the Metropolitan Development Assn. of Syracuse. John A. Coleman of New York City, senior partner in Adler- Coleman a member and former chairman of the board of governors, New York Stock Exchange.

Manuel Goldman of Rochester, chairman of the Rochester Housing Authority. Nelson C. Jackson of New Rochell, associate director of the National Urban League. Gustave L. Levy of New York City, a a in Goldman Sachs ar.

investment firm. Baldwin Maull of Buffalo, president of the Marine Midland Corp. Joseph Monscrral. director, migration division, t.abor Department, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, who has headquarters in New York City. Mrs.

James S. Seymour of 65 local welfare districts, most of them on the counts- level. The cities of New York, Auburn, i a a Jamestown, Newbiirgh, Oswego and Pmighkeepsie operate city welfare districts. Newhurgh announced last May a series of new regulations it said were designed lo reduce relief rolls. These regulations included limits, below specified by stale and local laws; on AD LIBS by Larry Hurt Took Og a split-level cave Mrs.

Named Extension Service Board Member Airs. C. William Wylcl. RD 1, Averill Park, has been appointed to the executive committee amount and duration of welfare payments. The state has obtained an injunction presently N'ewburgh from implementing its program.

But the N'ewburgh situation has attention on welfare issue, producing such results as the study ordered by Ihe Governor. Rockefeller moved under the Moreland Acl, which authorizes the slate' government to vestigaie in any area. of the Rensselaer County Kxlen sion Service Assn. Mrs. Wyld, whose appointment was announced by the assoicalion's board of directors, will fill the unexpircd term of Mrs.

Alton Stewart, who has resigned. The new committee member will work with the unils in the seventh district. The units are: Averill Park, Berkshire, Betwixt and Between, Burden Lake, Lakevicw, Long- vieiv, Millers Corners, Rolling Acres, Seven Lakes, Snydcrs Lake, Taborton, Tin Horns and Calico, and Whileview. Mrs. Wyld has been an aclive Home Demonstration member for 13 years.

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