Yes, welfare programs existed in 1950, although they were not as extensive as today. The Social Security Act of 1935 laid the groundwork for various assistance programs, including Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), which provided financial support to low-income families. However, the scope and availability of welfare benefits varied significantly by state and were often limited compared to modern standards.
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