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CITY OF.AT ANTA CITY HALL ATLANTA, GA. 30303 Tel. 522-4463 Area Code 404 IVAN ALLEN, JR., MAYOR R. EARL LANDERS, Administrative Assistant MRS. ANN M. MOSES, Executive Secretary DAN E. SWEAT, JR., Director of Governmental Liaison October 2 6, 1967 Mr. Al Bows, Vice President, Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Mr. Robert J. Butler, President Atlanta Labor Council Dr. John Letson, Superintendent Atlanta Public Schools Dr. Harmon Moore, Executive Director Christian Council of Metropolitan Atlanta Mr. Erwin Steve ns, Cha irman Citizens C entr a l Advisory Committee Reverend Samuel Williams, Co- Chairman Summit Leadership Conference Subje c t: Atlanta Urban Coaliti on Gentlemen: Thank you for meeting together wi th me at City Hall to dis cuss the formation of an Atlanta Urban Coalition. I hope that you will carefully consider the statement of the National Urban Coalition, an,;} l et me know if you agree that this statement can be endorsed and supported by you as part of the steering committee of the Atlanta Urban Coaliti on. Also, I hope you will each edit the draft s tatement on the local coalition and return it to Dan Sweat so that he can consolidate our efforts into a final statement. �,.. October 26, 1967 Page Two Several organizations have expressed a desire to become affiliated with the Atlanta Urban Coalition, either as members of the steering committee or of a broad representation which we hope will develop. Your ideas as to how we should proceed with expanded representation will be appreciated. In the meantime, we will include all organizations who desire on our mailing list so that they might be better informed. Thanks again for your help. Sincerely yours, , Ivan Allen, Jr. Mayor IAJr:lp �