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ldkrge {Sargent Shriver, head lott the Federal antipoverty pr ig? called it an amazitE Fe i ‘Mz. Wingate indicated thht ;Haryou-Act had sppeased the movement last summer by giv- \ing the members “blind-alley ‘jobs." These fobs were of Little value to the youths, he said because they offered no chanes .of upgrading their skills. ‘At one point, Mr. Wingate de- telaimed: “Kil! Wingate if you will, Dut, destroy’ ‘Haryou-Act land you @on't ever have 8 pre- ‘tense of Stopping violence.” In his conference talk Mr. Vingate indicated disillusion~ hoant with the Johnson Admin- ilgtration. ‘The antipoverty act 183 the Magna Carta of the poor, the said, but it 1s now in danger f beccrming a “fraud.” ‘The Democratic Administra: }tuon has pulled back on this sity inativn.” he said. “They have ‘begun to recomnize that com- -munity action 1S @ little danger~ jous. ‘They are trying to dilute . ithe, programs to nothing.” ~ ‘Yet, Haryou-Act has ‘so far ibeen able to “resist the clutches" jot both the city government and lof Representative Adam Clay- ton Powell, Harlem Democrat, Mr, Wingate said. eve city is afraid to touch ae ryou-Act pecause of Coft- ressman Powell, Mr. Wingaie ‘and ‘because of olir ‘Adam doesn’t: mess