Louisiana's program for handicapped children will be expanded, Erick Gebsen, Shreveport, said here yesterday.
A bill to enlarge the scope of activities of the Louisiana State Society for Crippled Children, of which he is first vice president, was placed under scrutiny at a meeting of welfare workers and educators in Baton Rouge Wednesday.
Attending the meeting were Dr. William W. Frye, dean of the Louisiana State Medical School; Dr. Robert A. Matthews, director of the Department of Neuropsychia-try of LSU; Miss Evelyn Cochran, representing the School of Social Work of Tulane University; Dr. R. B. Wallace, medical consultant for vocational rehabilitation in Louisiana, and L. D. Roberts, State Department of Education
