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Thursday, Llanuary 1. 1970
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The legislative battle over the
a>it.-ix)vorty prognam finally sur
faced in the House of Represen
tatives last week. It has seemed
to me lliat evidence presented
tiuring the long consideration of
the bill in Conunittee hearings
and in the Floor debate showed
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.he o.xtcnt of the waste, ineffic
iency and mism.inagoment in this
pre, 1.1.11. I have opposed the pro
.;;.ai.i ,.<)r the.so rea.sons in tht
last and I will continue t.i oppost
t un;il we can make the same
.ind of l.roa.l changes that are
.o sorely needed. Unfortunately,
lusc efiorts fell short of success
in lilt House.
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It has been my conclusion that
.tdiiection of the anti-poverty
.aegrarr. needs to be made
.iiough legislation to assure as
.nut h as possible that the scan
dals and boiKlogglcs I hat have
eOn so api.a.cnl in the piogran
i.e loijcu.ed and that mort
..leuiiic guidelines arc provided
.dininislrative thangrs have
-cm ma.Ie to impr.iv*- the ant.
jvoiiy p.ogiaiii in recen
.londis and more changes ar<
-irig developed al this time, bu
uciieve liuit by passing the leg
lation agreed to last -.icck, th<
. ;tuae h.is lai.<d again to mei
.s lo.-^ponsibilitics. In taking Ihi:
ii ion, it lias essentially e.xtcnd
■d tlio mish ma.-h of kHise legis
gram, for the first tim" This isj
a basic and, in my oivnion, an!
essential change ttiat ttie discour-l
aging record of the program de-!
mands. Such a formula has-
vvorkad well with the Appalaciiia;
P.ogram and could make certain
that there is fulj coordination
which are aimed at alleviating
economic want and haidship.
in the air for a few seconds by|
large pectorial fins. |
The lesuil has been discour-
,ging. Due tdoicrnor has e.x-
iained that S.d'. of the anti-pov-
.ty piograni funds in his State
ir eme.gency food an ! medical
I .ation it wi.ite some lime a.;0.
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l-'ivt yc.'trs of spcn dug amount
■ig to S7..n bdlion have gone intc
lii.s so-talicd war on povertj
aits 01 the prog.am have ha;
;oo.l I'csults and have ir..id.
• Jithwliilc conti ibutions. Th.
CSC known of tiie.se is the Heat
• larl prog.arn for prc-sctiool chi.
tren ol po;.. families. Howeve;
.lore ate other activities fJial
lavc al.so achieved positive re
..Its. Even so, the lack of dircc-
■ ion by legislation has helped
create a nouv and |far-flun,g bur
eaucracy that, in a practical
oiisc, seems an.s.werahle to no
body. A rtunilicr of us here be-
.ieved that such a c.mscquenct
.vas a clear possihihly when th(
progiam was first cnnsitle.od in
J.ingiess. II is no sal.slactioi
hat our fears liave been bornt
rut by tlic povc, ly program’s
iperalion.
led citio. Activist social scien-
st.s have moved into the pro-
.am and tho' Federal govem-
lent has subsidized revolution-1 The war on poverty has not
ries an: Ennallcs who would been won in five years and my
rthcr destroy our society than opposition toil is tint based upon
-oik to improve it.-The program a conclusion that spending $7.5
..ns also dc.,cnc.alcd often into billion should have v'on it. Pov-
i political slush fund where erty is very much still with us
roncy was doled out freely. Pro- ^ and its cau.scs are deeply rooted,
ibitin.': political activity is one It will take many years to deal
if tho most essential reforms with them. Progress toward the
hat needs to bo made. Another elimination of poverty is hard
lange must he the recovery of going, but we should try to meet
ontfol uvhc.e employees have the challenge. I do not feel, how-
tsurped the authority of com- ever, travelling on dtr.vn the
lunit, act.on boards. This has'same road wx? had been using
immonly ocruricd all over the duririg the last five years prom-'
ountry, including operations in^ ises to carry us toward the goal
ur own Stale. I of abolishing the scourge of pov-
In a substitute bill offered in’e.-tc. There is nothing progres-
he dcliate Slate and local gov-!sive about a stubborn refusal to’
.nment cooperation and effort profit from our mistakes. What
we must do now is change our
direction in a way that offers,
better results. The new legisla
tion still depends too much, upon
administrative authority and ac
tion and I hope that th’s funda
mental flaw can be corrected.
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THE LONGEST LONG DISTANCE CALL in liis-
tory was made by President Nixon to the men on
the moon. It traveled 290,000 miles ... in one and
Misuse of funds, waste, and
a-Ij of direction oflep have been
ihc rule rather than the oxcep-
ion. A dreary succession of scan-
lals has seriously impaired pub
ic confidence in the program,
t here i.i impressive evidence that
pear i)c()pIo are receiving less
-<nd less of the money being spent
while an ii’cieasingly greater
share of funds has been going for
high salaries ar I administrative
cosls. Cut whatever the program
has become, it has continued to
labor i.nder its gn’at initial de-
Greensboro, N. C J. E. Wall,
Jistrjet Director of the Internal
vevenue Service in Groensbo;’0,
'.aid today that there are opan-
■igs now in IRS for experienced
)rof3ssional accountants. 'Vacan-
■Ics ex’sl in various North Car-
-lina locations.
Starting salaries for experienc
ed accountants range fsom $190
per week to $216. per we«!k. Ap-
alic.anls who possess a degree in
accounting (2-1 semester hours)
airs two years of professional!
iccounting experience may qua-|
ify for G3-9. Possession of a
Master's degree is considered to
ao the equivalent of two years
>: professional e.xperience. En-
rance requirements for GS-11
are the same as for GS-9 except
hree years of experience are re
quired instead of two. Applicants
who have accountiri
Letter To Editor
Sir:
Stinnett Realty I
FOR SALE IN |
KINGS MOUNTAIN
AREA
I want to thank you very much
for the wonderful news I have
been reading in the Kings Moun
tain Herald. When my paper gets
to me here in the state of Oregon
and I start reading the/ news, it
makes me feel a.s if I am right
I there in Kings Mountain.
1 New House on Sunset Drive
in Bessemer City. 3 bedrooms,
oil electric.
but have not 'completed fourj
years of college including ,24 se-'
rnester hours of accounting will
be required to take a ’written
test. I
Anyone interested in these
positions should contact the
nea.-est IRS office or the Chief.
I know there is 3,000 miles
from where I live in Oregon to
Kings Mountain. But your paper
makes me feel as if I am right
there with my friends. The say
ing is “You can take the boy out
of the country, but you can not
take the country out of the boy.”
I am a native of Kings Mountain,
experience! I lived there from birth 1914 until
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i.iciency of five years ago that Personnel Branch, Internal Rev-
the Federal government has had enue Service, P. O, Box 20541,
no idea of how these programs Greensboro, N. C. 27420.
I joined the armed service in
1942. My brother “Dutch” Goins
lived in Kings Mountain all his
life before his death. Again, Mr.
Harmon, thank.s very much for
all the wonderful news you send
me in your Kings Mountain Her
ald
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North Bend, Oregon 97459
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a half seconds! From the
White House the President’s
message flashed through an
ordinary switchboard to the.
Goddard Space Flight C -ntcr
in Maryland. Then it traveled
over a long lines circuit to the
Manned Space Flight Center
in Houston. A communica
tions satellite station in Cali
fornia picked up the cal! from
another long lines circuit and
bounced it off a satellite to the
Apollo tracking station in Honey
suckle, Australia. Honeysuckle sept
the call up to the astronauts on the
moon. In keeping with his tight bud
get, Mr. Nixon called when the rates were low—lOn
a weekend.
WE’VE COME A LONG WAY since the days
when grandmothers operated switchboards in their
kitchens between batches of bread. Now that
friendly, smiling voice is a well-trained young lady
who knows how to help you in any emergency.
Southern Bell is proud of its lovely and efficient
team of operators, and we’d like to have more of
them. We’re also looking for cable splicers, install
ers, service representatives, etc. If you are interested
in this exciting business, we’d like for you to come
in and talk with us.
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