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NEWS RELEASE
MODEL NEIGHBORHOOD INC~,
(NON PROFIT DEVELnPERS)
MODEL NEIGHBORHOOD INC.
GOT STRAIGHT IN 68 WJLL
NOT BE BEHIND IN , 69 r 11 •
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Model Ne ighborhaod Developers Inc.,
presently located in south side ATLANTA is
on J an. 1 8th 1968 , after t wo ½year sa c ommunity or ga:nize d c or parat i on wi t h a
of or p.:a nizing, Model Ne i ghborhood I nc.,
planned pr ogr am..
obta ined a charte r, enabling it t o beEconomic is the order of the day .
~()me- a bona-fide delicate agency with a ,
Being R part of the econoNy and receiving
purpcso Jnd goal.
s ome of the ca sh fl ov1 is the opportunit y
Model Nei ghborhood Inc., is l?res e ntly
t-o be of fered by Model Neighborhood I nc.
gCuVo:rned by a board of Trustees that are
Her e at 55 Geor gia Avenue S ..E ~ is one l ong t ime res idents of t he c oilllllunit i es of
of several pl anned INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS Mechnaic sville , Summe r hill , Pittsburgh,
t o b e built in the area., This is a garment and Pe oplet own. All membe rs are bl a ck
pl ant . Thirt.e en (13) women will be emex ce pt one.
ployed he r e , the r e a r e nine ( 9) wor king
One of s eve r al developing projects is
now . On the shoulde rs of the se womens
open and operating . Model Ne i 3hborhood
r ests the suc cess of thi s pl a nt.
Mfg . Cor p . i s empl oying 13 women , who
Statistic s shows the r e are mor e women
will earn as much a s ~80,~90, and ~100
heads of house holds in these c ommunities
pe r week . The r e i s pl enty of work for
t hese women in t his plant l ocated 55
(Model Cities ) then t he r e ar e in Atl a nta.
The unemployment rate is t he highe st.
Geor g i a Ave . S .E.
Model Neighborhood Mf g . will not be abl e
The ne~t pr oje ct i s the shopping
to put all these women to 1,11ork, but i\
cente r . f i nal pl ans are be i ng c ompl eted,
will try. The success ~f this plant lead
with possible construction to beg in in
to employing 200 or 300 in the near fut ure . F eb . 1969•
This is a first for Atla nta, and i .,.
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i s located in the !,edel ~ it i es area one
block from the C .D.A • (Ci t i es DemonstraMODEL NEIGEBORHOOD 'WEEKLY MA.CHINE is
tions Agency) planning office , and next
willing enough and eager enough to carrv
door to the E •.o..A., neighb,-rhood s e rvice
new of t he six c ommunit i e s (Sur.1rr1o rhill)
ce nte r . Model ne i ghborhood Inc . is a
. MechanieSVille, Peopletown , PittsburGh,
good exampl e of s elf-help . M. N. I. enGrant park , Adair Park,) .
courages Black peoples t e do it for them- • Deadline for receivi ng news i s Wea.
sel ves .
of each wee k •
M.N . I. appreciates your prayers your
s upport , and wi sh you all a Merry Chlris--t- -:..~HBHHHHHH}
mas , and a Happy New Ye ar.
To Summerhill, Mechanic sville , Pe oples
MODEL NEIGBB01tHOOD i•'EBKLY MA/-:PINE
Town, Pittsburgh, Grant Park, Adair Park ,
700 MCDANIEL STP..EET S •11'
and the City at large . This is a ChristATLANTA, GB0:00-IA 30310
mas present.
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MERRY CHRISTMAS
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Editor & 'Publisher
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MODEL CITI~S OW.ST I ON Rt. AN~?'EPu.S .-·
tIT1\E BIRD LIGHTS ON rr:AcHINE AND SAY
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The third, Sunday in Janua ry. J an . 1 9,
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Ma c h ine , Can you keep some thing c onf i dent i a l ? u Macrdne says , 11 r JTT l e Bird
that depends . Tell me fi rst then I 1 11
say ye s or no .
1ru:e1 1 If Lit tle . Bird Sc'. ;f !I The r e a r e some
membe rs of the Model Cities St eerin~ Commi t t e that dont i:1ant to L .: t other r c sidents
serve . I hea r they a r e b e ing
pa id, and -vmnt to get all they can for
themselvc s 11 • Ta king off . 11 Pe oples be1ot e r
get rid of them, a t the i~a s s c onvc ntion!J
At the Ii. H. StcJ.nton Elc . School, 970
Martin St . s . E i n peoplostovm .
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ri El e ction of Ne,,· offic ers f or the r"a:ss c01rv n1rt-:i c 11 :1 r, 1-.\ds moc tir,:3: ?
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TF,NAi'TTS
EDITORIAL
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'ANT:P.D FOTI. SHOlWING CF.NTEH
c a ll ]l,T odcl Ne iE hborhood Inc .
700 Mcnanfol s t . s .,., .
Tho Pa r ents of Pryor st . School have
been for ye a rc att e ridin;~ Christma s pro~ra ms, e ithe r by the school or by tho
-Parents (P . T .A.) The r e a r c questions
being a ske d . ---as the r e a Ghristrnas this
yea r . ? If it v1a s whe n did it pe rf orm?
The Par0nts , all of them, enjoys the
yulGtide ·p r og rmns . The Ha cbino pref e r s
pa r e nt s b e ing inv0lved . Pa r e nts g ot b e hind t he P . T . A . -Pres i dr:mt of Pryor St .
school and h8lp her help y0ur childrcns .
APOLT.0 S FLIGHT succ~ss
POVE11.TY P11.CG~7AM NOT STJCr:BSSFUL Y.-::T
r -oNDF,n. HCT HA.NY I-fUNG RY FAM ILIES
SEEN
THE CAPULF. TAKF, C;FF AND LAND J.,A '['Ti;n_ ,
523- 6301
Model Ne i g hborhood Inc . will undertake
in the first t vro nonths in 1969 ,,n effort
to e stablish a ~osur.i.e propa ring Course for
·inte rostin~ pe rs ons in the Model Gitie s
Ar ca
ThEJ course lfrill basically as sist tho
applica nts in 11 How to f ill out employme nt
,,applicat ion forms, the n the job desc ript i ons nnd classifa ctions v ill b e fil e d for
r e f e rra l s that appl ic a nts a r c qualifi e d to
c1o
There v1i1l be 300-500 j obs av a ilable
in the }·Iodol Cities i rnplomcmtin~ pl an .
The re v1ill ne c e s sar ily b e traininG f or
the untrained, and j ob pl a ceme nt for the
tra ined and ski lle d .
furthe r inf ormat i on n0xt week
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