{"id":143014,"date":"2025-03-19T04:52:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T04:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/agriculture\/u-s-food-assistance-program-hero-finally-gets-a-nyt-obit-cooking-up-a-story\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T04:52:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T04:52:10","slug":"u-s-food-assistance-program-hero-finally-gets-a-nyt-obit-cooking-up-a-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=143014","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Food Assistance Program Hero Finally Gets a NYT Obit \u2013 Cooking Up a Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/01\/16\/obituaries\/isabelle-kelley-overlooked.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Isabelle Kelley, food stamp program pioneer\" width=\"342\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/images\/2019\/01\/16\/obituaries\/00overlooked-isabellekelley1\/00overlooked-isabellekelley1-superJumbo.jpg?quality=90&amp;auto=webp\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/images\/2019\/01\/16\/obituaries\/00overlooked-isabellekelley1\/00overlooked-isabellekelley1-superJumbo.jpg?quality=90&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Isabelle Kelley, food stamp program pioneer\" width=\"342\" height=\"512\"\/><\/a><figcaption>From the NYT overlooked people series, an obituary on a women in the 1950\u2019s that helped develop the U.S. food assistance program for the poor (formerly, the food stamp program) that today feeds 38 million people. 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