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TELEGRAMS TO: MR. WILLIAM C. BARTHOLOMAY CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD MILWAUKEE BRAVES, INC. 2 NOR TH RIVERSIDE PLAZA CHICAGO, ILLINOIS �THE GREAT MET ROPOLITAN ATLANTA AREA WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME YOUR FINE BALL CLUB HERE ST AR TING NEXT YEAR. EXCELLENT SUPPORT WILL BE YOURS IN 1965 AND FUTURE YEARS. IDPLEDGE MY PERSONAL EFFORTS FOR .ATTENDANCE SUCCESS. CHARLES HENSON, TAX ASSESSOR CITY OF ATLANTA • 0 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • I J OIN THOUSANDS OF OTHER BASEBALL ENTHUSIASTS OF THIS CITY IN URGING YOU TO BRING tHE M I LWAUKEE B!tAVES TO .ATLANTA. A WARM WELCOME AND OUR SUPPORT AWAIT THEM. CHIEF C. H . HlLDEBRJIIII) ATLANTA FIRE DEPARTMENT .. ... • • • • • • 0 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ' • • WITH SIX MILLION OF YOUR POTENTIAL FANS USINO THE ATLANI' A AIRPORT THIS YEAR, WE EXPRE SOUR FERVENT HOPE TH.AT YOU WILL TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO BRING THE BR.AVES TO .ATL.ANT AND MAKE THIS POTENTIALITY A REALITY. GRADY H. RlDOEW AY, GEN RAL ANAO R THE .ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AIRPO T • �MY OPINION IS THAT NO CITY IN THE COUNTRY WOULD SUPPORT THE BRAVES LIKE AT LANTA. COME ON DOWN, WE NEED YOU. ERNEST J . BREWER PURCHASING AGENT CITY OF ATLANTA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .... . . .. NOT ONLY ATLANTA BASEBALL FANS BUT ALSO THOSE FROM THBOUGHOUT THE ENTIRE SOUTHEAST ARE ANXIOUS TO HA VE A MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM IN OUR OWN SECTION THAT WE CAN SUPPORT. WE TRUST THAT THE MILWAUKEE BRAVES WILL BE THAT TEAM. C.ARL T . SUTHERLAND PERSONNEL DIRECTOR Cl TY OF ATL.ANT A ............... COME ON BRAVES. ... .......... . . . ... .... COME TO ATLANTA WHERE PROGRESS IS A HABIT ND OUR PEOPLE WAIT WI TH OPEN ARMS. J. HOW ARD MONROE Cl TY HALL UPERINTENDENT • • HOP • • • • • • YOU EE • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 0 • • • • • • • • • IT TO MOVE BR.AVES TO ATLANTA NEXT Y A • EXCELL NT .ATTENDANCE A SURED. • �ATLANTA BRAVES FANS ARE EAGERLY AWAITING YOUR FAVORABLE DECISION TO GIVE ATLANTA BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL. JUDGE HERSCHEL COLE TRAFFIC COURT CITY OF ATLANTA . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . .. ... . . . . . . . ... . ATLANTA IS THE HUB OF THE SOUTHEAST. WOULD WELCOME THE BRAVES. ITS CITIZENS LOVE SPORTS AND COME TO .ATLANTA AND WE ' LL BACK "iOU TO THE HILT. S. W. GRAYDON SANITARY ENGINEER CITY OF ATLANTA • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Cl • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ACCORDING TO NEWS REPORTS, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE BP.AVES MIGHT MOVE TO ATLANTA. THIS IS WONDERFUL NEWS AS A DYNAMIC TE.AM SUCH AS THE BRAVES COULD NOT FIND A ClTY AS DYNAMIC AND SPORTS .. MINDED AS ATLANTA. !HEREBY MAKE A STRONO PERSONAL PEEA URO~Ci THE BRAVE MOVE TO ATLANTA. PAUL B. IVEY LAND AGENT CITY OJr ATLANTA �THE BR.AVES' FANS Wll.,L HAVE A NEW FREEWAY SYSTEM OF SIX lNTERSTATE HIGHWAYS PLUS .A NEW MAJOR THOROUGHFARE SYSTEM TO BRING THEM TO SEE ALL HOME GAMES IN THE NEW ATLANTA STADIUM. WE liYlLL WELCOME YOU TO ATLANTA • . KARL A . VBEVINS CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER CITY OF ATLANTA .. . .... . ... .. ... ... . . . ..... . . ... . . .. . EARNESTLY URGE YOUR FAVORABLE CONSIDERATION OF AN OPPORTUNITY TO ESTABLISH A TRULY GREAT TEAM IN A MOST PROMISlNG GEOGRAPHICAL AREA . HOMER W. TOWNSEND SUPERINTENDENT MOTOR TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. ... . .. THE BRAVES WILL HAVE IN ATL.ANT .A, AMONG OTHER NUMEROUS ADV.ANT AGES, THE BEST POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THE NATION AT THEIR DI POSAL. WE URGE YOUR EVERY CONSIDERATION OF OUR OFFER. CHlEF HERBERT T • .JENKINS ATLANTA POLICED ARTMENT . . . . . . . . ... .. • • • • THE LIB A Y FAMILY OF ATLANTA U OES YOU TO MA . .. .ATLAN . . .. TH HOM �ATLANTA IS BIG LEAGUE IN EVERY WAY . JACK C . DELIUS GENERAL MANAGER CITY OF ATLANTA PARKS AND RECREATION . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. .. . . . ATLANTA IS THE GREATEST SPORTS CITY IN THE ENTIRE SOUTHEAST AND A MAJOR L E.AGUE BASEBALL TEAM WOULD BE ANOTHER GREAT .ASSET TO nus WO NDERFUL CITY. I AM QUITE SURE THAT THE PEOPLE OF ATLANTA WILL SUPPORT A TEAM LIKE THE MILWAUKEE BRA VES, AND I WILL PERSON.ALLY GI VE THEM ALL THE SUPPORT I POSSmL Y CAN. CHARLES L . MATHEWS MUNICIPAL REVENUE COLLECTOR CITY OF ATLANTA .. .. ... . . . . . ...... . .. .. ... . ... . .. . . ... . ATLANTA NEEDS BlG LEAGUE TE.AM FOR A B IO LEAGUE TOWN ..... URGE THAT YOU BRING BRAVES TO ATLANTA; ALDERMAN Eo GREGO Y OlUGG CITY OF ATLANTA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . NO Cl TY IN AMEl\ICA CAN MATCH ATLANi:t'A' DYNAMIC OROWTH AND ENTHUSIASM ...... NOR PRO VI DE A BETTER HOME FOR THE BRAVE • .ALDERMAN J. M. FLANIG N Cl TY O .ATL.ANT A �CONSTRUCTION OF NEW STADIUM IN RECORD TIME INIIICATES I NT ERE ST IN MAJOR LE.AGUE BASEBALL . ATLANTA' SUCH INTEREST WILL ASSURE SUCCESS FOR THE BRAVES IN OUR CITY. ALDERMAN CHARLIE LEFTWICH CITY OF ATLANTA THE BUILDING OF ATLANTA NOW AND IN THE FUTURE ts MY JOB AND MAIN CONCERN. l POINT WITH PRIDE TO OUR RECORD OF UNSURPASSED GROW1'RH THIS YEAR. WE ARE A GROWINQ ENTHUSIASTIC .AND BR.AVE CITY,. AND IT WOULD BE OUR PLEASHRE TO HAVE THE BRAVES J'OIN US IN OUR ORE.AT FUTURE. W. R . WOFFORD B UILDINO OFFI Cl.AL Cl TY OF ATLANTA • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ti • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • WE KNOW OF NO MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL CLUB WE WOULD RATHER HAVE IN ATIA NTA THAN THE MILWAUKEE BRAVES AND UR.GE YOUR FAVORABLE CONSIDERATION. WE PLEDOE OUR FULL SUPPORT. J. J. LITTLE CITY CLERK CI TY OF ATLANTA • • • • • • • • • • e ' • • • • • • • • • • ENTHUSl.AM FOR MAJOR LE.AGUE BASE .ALL I WE A E READY TO UPl?O T THE BR.AVES. • • • • • • • • • • • .ti • • • AT A PEAK lN ATLANTA ... ~ .. • �Mr. William C. Bartholomay . 2 North Riverside Plaza Chicago, Illinois We want to urge your acceptance of the invitation to bring the Milwaukee B:raves to Atlanta next yea:r. Alderman Milton G. Farrif.J Atlanta, Georgia -···---------··---·-------------~-----·-------~~-~•~-·-------···-~Mr. William C. Bartholomay 2 North Riverside Plaza Chicago, lllinol It ie a ple sure to join with citizens from throughout thi atate and particulat-ly thos in Atlanta to extend a warm invil tion ia mak thi your home ,ad to be a. pa.rt of gre t and growin m jor part 0£ tomorrowj'a aport world. Sam Ma sell, Jr., Vice Mayor City of Atl nt

~----·············-----·························~··----·······~ Mr. William C. B rtbol a>. y Z North Riv r lde Pla~a Chica o, llllnoia Atla ta w lcome the opp rtunity to ho•t your dl•tlllaui• d a ball t am. W h · :v modern phy1ical 1tadlwn. Our gov rnrn t ls rec ptlve t o:rt1 proaram. Our cltt na and nel n ot• provide an ideal e c foi- profe alo 1 baseball. P ul Web, G n r l Ma Atl nt Water W l'ka a•r �M:r. William C. Bartholomay 2 North Riverside Plaza Chic go, Illinois I urge your a·c ce nee of Atlanta' offe..- to bring the Br ve t o Atlanta. This will be a tremendous boo tin the arm to the spc,tting world nd the entire outheast. Alderm n Douglas L. Fowlke City of Atlantia �