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\thrge {Sargent Shriver, nead jot the Federal antipoverty prib- eer called it an amazing J . 1 Mr. Wingate indicated thie Haryou-Ac? had appeased the movement last summer by giv- ling the members “plind-alley ‘jobs. These jobs were of little value to the youths, he so because they offered no chanes of upgrading their skIs. At one point, Mr. Wingate de- iclalmed: “Kil) Wingate if you twill, put. destroy Haryou-Act and you §on't ever have & pre~ tense of stopping wiolence.” In his conference talk Mr. yingate indicated djsillusion- yent with the Johnson Admin- iigtration. The antipoverty act 132 the Magna Carta of the pocr, the said, byt it fs now in danger ‘of heccming a “fraud.” “Tye Democratic Administra: ition has pulled pack on this si maticn.” be said. ‘They have ‘begun to recognize that com- ‘munity action is & little danger- ious. They are trying to dilute ithe programs to no ing.” Yet, Haryou-Act has So far ibeen able to “resist the clutches” ‘of both the city government and of Representative Adam Clay- ton Powell, Harlem Democrat, Mr, Wingate said. ithe city is afraid to touch ryou-Act because of Coft- lressman Powell, Mr. Wingaie plained, and “because of ollr iftegrity, Adam doesn’t mess with us." v