Oral history transcript, Norbert A. Schlei, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1980, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Norbert A. Schlei, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1980, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

45

Description:

Biographical information; War on Poverty Task Force; members of the drafting group; Job Corps; role of the Labor Department; Willard Wirtz; women in the Job Corps; legislative input; delegation of authority; Sargent Shriver; Community Action Program; maximum feasible participation; legislation; problems; input from the Cabinet members; land reform proposal; separation of church and state; funding level; Peace Corps experience; VISTA; Adam Yarmolinsky affair; Adam Clayton Powell; Edith Green; legal services; pre-school education; implementation of the program

Contributor:

Schlei, Norbert A.

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

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Series:

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See Also:

See all online interviews with Norbert A. Schlei

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Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details