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DIMMICK v. WATTS

No. 1392.

490 P.2d 483 (1971)

Harold DIMMICK and Rachel Dimmick, Petitioners, v. A. WATTS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 26, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan G. Sherry, Alaska Legal Services Corp., Anchorage, for petitioners.

Murphy L. Clark and Catherine S. Krendl, Hughes, Thorsness, Lowe, Gantz & Clark, Anchorage, for respondents.

Before BONEY, C.J., and DIMOND, RABINOWITZ, and CONNOR, JJ.

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

In 1964, the Congress of the United States of America found that despite the general economic well-being and prosperity of our nation, "poverty continues to be the lot of a substantinal number of our people."1 In light of this finding, Congress declared that it was the policy of the United States of America

to eliminate the paradox of poverty in the midst of plenty in this Nation by opening...

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