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Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota
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At Cass County welfare meeting in Fargo, ND, on March 8, state FERA director E. A. Willson warned that relief funds must be handled by trained social workers, not politicians, to avoid political misuse and ensure federal funding continues.
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Fargo, N. D., March 8. (RP) The old system of handling relief through heads of political subdivisions must go and welfare work will have to be placed entirely in the hands of trained social workers if the government is to continue furnishing funds for this purpose, E. A. Willson, state FERA director, said at the annual meeting of the Cass county welfare organization here Thursday night.
"Before the federal government will release pension funds it will have to be assured they will be administered by trained workers and not used for political purposes," Willson said.
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Fargo, N. D.
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March 8
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E. A. Willson, state FERA director, warned at the annual meeting of the Cass county welfare organization that the old system of handling relief through political subdivisions must end, and welfare work must be placed in the hands of trained social workers to ensure continued government funding. He stated that federal pension funds would only be released if assured of administration by trained workers and not used for political purposes.