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May 26, 1969 MEMORANDUM To: Mayor Ivan Allen., Jr . From: Dan Sweat Subj ect: At tached 1 tte:r f r om New Yoi-k Urban Coali tion on Summer NYC Jobs 1 had · call frorn Wa hington a few days a o sking how many NYC slots w would like for this summer. W had anticipated 250. I sugg st d that we would be able to efi ctiv l y use 6 75 which w s th £lna1 total we re ched la t summer. Since that time , we have J' ceiv d word that 675 slot have be n pproved. The U. S . Dep nm nt of Labor ha be n fair with u in my opi.nion in givin UI th slot • I don 't really feel like we should ' ve to hel p £i gh.t New York ' battle. The pl'obl m i t t New York i in a cl U by its l! and the numb of jobs they ne d tagge~s th imagln tion. You wtll notic they re t lldng bout upw rd• to 100. 000 Jobs . Th y have ss. 000 approv d~ Unl s you ju.st want to support gene1'al d mand for more slot • • w ha:v don in th paet. l would recommend no ction ..

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