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‘Thursday, June 19, 1969 _ HyeAtlania Jounal
Parham Quits EOA,
Allison Gets Post
. Thomas. M. “Jim” paien ‘has resigned as executive ad-
ministrater of Eco: , Atlanta (BOA) and Dep-
uty Administrator William WW
his position.
.. Allison will be the first Negro
fo head the agency which ad-
ministers poverty programs for
Atlanta and Fulten. Gwinnett
and Rockdale couiities.
‘Parham, 42, resigned effec-
tive July 15 ta join the staff of
the Institute of Government at
the University of Georgia in
Athens.
_ In his letter of resignation,
Parham, who has headed EOA
for the past two vears, said he
hopes to devote his time to
“matters of long-time prefes-
sional interest, such as child
welfare, crime and delinquen-
cy and income maintenance for
the poor.”
THE EOA BOARD of direc-
tors, accepting Parham’'s resig-
nation ‘‘with very “zep regret,”
said he has been “an able ad-
said — JIM PARHAM.
ee and a_ sensitive Going To’ Athens
~ Allison, 35, has been on the, KOA staff since the organiza-
tion was founded four years ago.
‘In aecepting the $20,000 a year
‘job, he said he will “follow,
the same general goals that my
predecessor has pursued.”
5 ieee
+ Se sory qlee
2 ter Tee Tae
* gee ae ge D
Pr ERP craerap Ae
_ G. Clinton Rodgers, associate
adminisirator for manpower,
‘was appsinted to replace Allison
as deputy administrator.
‘Thursday, June 19, 1969 _ HyeAtlania Jounal
Parham Quits EOA,
Allison Gets Post
. Thomas. M. “Jim” paien ‘has resigned as executive ad-
ministrater of Eco: , Atlanta (BOA) and Dep-
uty Administrator William WW
his position.
.. Allison will be the first Negro
fo head the agency which ad-
ministers poverty programs for
Atlanta and Fulten. Gwinnett
and Rockdale couiities.
‘Parham, 42, resigned effec-
tive July 15 ta join the staff of
the Institute of Government at
the University of Georgia in
Athens.
_ In his letter of resignation,
Parham, who has headed EOA
for the past two vears, said he
hopes to devote his time to
“matters of long-time prefes-
sional interest, such as child
welfare, crime and delinquen-
cy and income maintenance for
the poor.”
THE EOA BOARD of direc-
tors, accepting Parham’'s resig-
nation ‘‘with very “zep regret,”
said he has been “an able ad-
said — JIM PARHAM.
ee and a_ sensitive Going To’ Athens
~ Allison, 35, has been on the, KOA staff since the organiza-
tion was founded four years ago.
‘In aecepting the $20,000 a year
‘job, he said he will “follow,
the same general goals that my
predecessor has pursued.”
5 ieee
+ Se sory qlee
2 ter Tee Tae
* gee ae ge D
Pr ERP craerap Ae
_ G. Clinton Rodgers, associate
adminisirator for manpower,
‘was appsinted to replace Allison
as deputy administrator.