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The Key West Citizen
Key West, Monroe County, Florida
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Florida WPA Administrator Roy Schroder stated that the state's relief rolls, currently at 43,000 persons (5,000 over quota), are overdue for a 20% reduction by April 1, with word expected from Washington soon.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Mar. 27 (FNS).—Roy Schroder, State WPA Administrator, said this week that Florida rolls may be drastically reduced by April 1.
Florida, he said, is overdue for a reduction, and he expects word from Washington to cut the rolls any day. The state has been permitted to retain a great many workers because of the many outstanding projects.
Florida's WPA roll now has about 43,000 persons listed, or about 5,000 more than the quota for other states of Florida's class, he explained. The cut is expected to reduce the rolls about 20 percent.
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Florida
Event Date
Mar. 27
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rolls reduced about 20 percent from 43,000 persons
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Roy Schroder, State WPA Administrator, said this week that Florida rolls may be drastically reduced by April 1. Florida is overdue for a reduction and expects word from Washington to cut the rolls any day. The state has been permitted to retain a great many workers because of the many outstanding projects. Florida's WPA roll now has about 43,000 persons listed, or about 5,000 more than the quota for other states of Florida's class.