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JOB CORPS EXHIBITION Atlanta, Georgia August 22, 1968 Suggested Remarks: Mr. Dan Sweat, Mayor's Office Ladies and gentlemen, I bid you welcome to ceremonies introducing another nationally acclaimed community program to Atlanta. In pictures and words, a timely and unique social program is described J'j flJ.h'-- .M' ft,.t~-~ that already ~ -a,e--W&Fk:- in our 11i,' tiC- eorgia area. Its importance is recognized in the following proclamation issued by our Mayor. (Read proclamation or excerpts) Job Corps has an important story to tell. It is a story that has been told through this Exhibition in New York and in Chicago. In fact, only ten cities of the nation have been selected as e xhibition points, so Atlanta is in elite company. Thanks go to Scripto, Inc., as our towns sponsor -- one of several leading national corporations bringing this graphic report to business centers of the United States. This is another forward step for Scripto , long associated with c ommunity p r ogr ess . We are delighted that Arthur Harris , Pr esiden t of Scr ipto , has r etur ned from Paris in time to pers on a l ly tel l y ou about this effort.

�Mr. Sweat (After Mr. Harris): Thank you, Mr. Harris, our city applauds your . & . efforts in the arts and your high sense of public service. Another good,business citizen of Atlanta has provided the stage for this show in one of the finest public locations available. May I present Mr. Douglas Smith, Vice President of 'I1he First National Bank, our host for the evening . .Srvti °1--h (After Mr. &we-at ): Thank you, Sir. Behind this e xhibition and Job Corps recognition are several creators and administratorsq whom you must meet. 'I1hey share the real, very real, assignment of maming this program work im terms of producing successful young people. + ke <u ..,,s {1v~ First, may I present Mr. David Oestreich, Associate Director o f Job Corps, from program headquarters in Washington, D. C. (Mr. Oestreich to stand ) �(After Mr. Oestreich) It's very nice to have you and your associates in Atlanta. You have given us a great display. Now, the Director of Work and Training Activities going on, day - to - day, throughout this area~- Mr. William Suttle, Regional Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity. (Mr. Suttle moves to lectern for remarks). (After Mr. Suttle) ~~ Thank you for those very informative words. / 1 Behind this program and busy ~~ our city is ~ - a ·-, r,- muc _ e- ork for . /1),1. ~ v- vV\ Economic Opportunity - Atlanta. I would like for you to meet Mr . Parham. (Mr. Parham to stand) (After Mr. Parham) And now, Mr. Arthur Harris (Mr . Harris to lectern for closing remarks) �