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July 19, 1967 Chief Herbert Jenkins Atlant a Police Department 175 De catur Street Atlanta, Georgia Dear Chief Jenkins : I have d i s cussed your letter of June 27 regarding the Crime P revention Bureau need for six additional station wagons w ith the Mayor and Mr . Landers as well as Vice P resident Humphrey ' s office and the C ommunity Relations Se rvice in the Justice Depart• ment . Hope for f i nancing these s tation wagons this year eems very Um alt hough the Community Relations Se rvice is making an attempt to locate available funds for this purpose . Mayor Allen, M r. Land rs and I feel th t since the summer is almost two .. third over nd ince th City is unable to provide funding for such project th t we should c one ntrate on n xt ummer' progr m nd try to utilize ex;isting vehicle or faciliti s wher v 1" possibl • It was sugg _sted that m yb th pickup truck which you hav could be us d in pinch. It wa l so point d out th t many priv t group r looking for project and the supply of s~tion w gon for the Crime Pr v ntion Bureau during th summer period wh n chool i out might b good project £or certain group round town. I would Uk to uggest th t w work on this ngle foi: d v lopment of our next sum.m. r progr m which we hop to g t into imrn dia.tely. �Chief J enk.ins Page Two July 19, 1967 I would c ertainly like to work with Captain Re dding or any other designated official from your department in attempting to develop such a program for next summer. I will 1 t you know if I get any hopeful information from the C ommunity Rela tions Service or any other group so far as the immediate need is concerned. S incer ly yours, Dan Sw · at DS :fy c c : Mr . Earl Lande r s ' / �