National Welfare Rights Organization Press Conference, 514 West 126th Street, New York, New York. Participants include William J. van der Heuvel, Betty Tormey Smith, Marshall English (HARYOU ACT), Sandy Matthews (New Lots Action Committee), O'Nell Brandon (New Lots Action Committee), Gerald Goldfeder (attorney), Jeanette Washington (Welfare Rights), Bella Abzug (Taxpayers Committee for Urban Priorities), Sadie Jackson (Brooklyn Welfare Action Council), Carmen Reyes (Welfare Action Group Against Poverty). Photos by Bill Andrews.: Sep 17, 1969