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FDR started a program in 1939 to help the hungry. It was discontinued when the economy improved. John F. Kennedy started a new program by executive order in 1961 and Lyndon B. Johnson increased Kennedy's pilot program.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoFDR started a food stamp program in 1939. The idea was to get food to the hungry.
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Are 1940 food stamps worth anything?
The food stamp program was started in the 1960's.. no such thing as 1940 food stamps. There were ration stamps for food and gas in the forties during WW2
When did the food-stamps program start?
It started in the 1930s, as blue and orange slips that you could trade in for food, like money. The problem was that you had to buy the food stamps, which, obviously, if you could buy food stamps then you could buy food yourself.
When did the food stamp program start?
It started in the 1930s, as blue and orange slips that you could trade in for food, like money. The problem was that you had to buy the food stamps, which, obviously, if you could buy food stamps then you could buy food yourself.
Does Mexico have food stamps?
no Mexico doesn't have food stamps
Can you use food stamps for nutrisystem?
Can I use food stamps
Does Aldis accept food stamps?
Most Aldis do, yes, as I shopped at our Aldis when I was on food stamps.
Can food stamps be used on delivery?
I am betting that you can't use the actual food stamps for delivery of the food. I am pretty sure you have to use the food stamps for buying food and drinks.
When do food stamps refill in pa?
when do food stamps come out in pennsylv nia
Can you use Georgia Food stamps in Alabama?
can I use my food stamps in AL
Does cheesecake factory accept food stamps?
No, restaurants do not accept food stamps.
Who is getting extra food stamps?
Nyc getting extra food stamps November2013
Can you get a converter box if you are SSI and Food stamps?
Yes I am on SSI benifits and food stamps
