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NuMBER L JANUARY 5, 19G7
In Business
This is the first newsletter of new Central Atlanta Progress, Inc., representing
merger of Uptown and Central Atlanta Associations. This new organization will
devote its entire efforts to the planning and improvement of the heart of our
great City to make it more pleasant, more productive, and stronger as the hub of
economic, educational, cultural and religious activity of Metropolitan Atlanta.
Officers and Directors
Joint Merger Committees of the Uptown and Central Atlanta Associations elected
the following Officers and Directors to get the organization underway. Other
Directors will be elected by this Board.
PRES TDENT o:0::0:6:0::0:0:0:8:0'00:0:¢ Alex W. Smith
Smith, Cohen, Ringel, Kohler, Martin and Lowe
ist VICE PRESIDENT..... Robert M. Wood
General Counsel, Sears, Southern Territory
2nd VICE PRESIDENT..... Alvin B. Cates
Adams-Cates Company
SECRETAR Y-TREASURER.... Richard Oglesby
First National Bank
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR..... Robert W. Bivens, AIP
DIRECTORS:
J. PAUL AUSTIN ROLLAND L. MAXWELL
. President, The Coca-Cola Company President, Dayison's
JOSEPH E. BIRNIE RICHARD OGLESBY
President, The National Bank of Georgia First National Bank
W. LEE BURGE LUCIEN E, OLIVER
President, Rgtail Credit Company Vice President, Sears, Southern Territory
ALVIN B. CATES JOHN C, PORTMAN, JR.
President, Adams-Cates Company ARCHITECT
GEORGE CRAFT RICHARD H. RICH
Chairman of Board, Trust Company of Georgia Chairman of Board, Rich's
R. HOWARD DOBBS, JR. JAMES D. ROBINSON, JR.
President, Life Insurance Company of Georgia Chairman of Board, First National Bank
EDWIN I, HATCH MRS, CAROLYN M, SELIG
President, Georgia Power Company The Massell Companies
GORDON JONES ALEX W. SMITH
President, Fulton National Bank Attorney
MILLS B. LANE, JR. JACK TARVER
President, Citizens and Southern Nat'l Bank President, Atlanta Newspapers
WALLACE L, LEE ROBERT M. WOOD
President, Atlanta Gas Light Company Sears, Roebuck and Company
FRANK MALONE
President, Southern Bell Telephone Company
Atlanta's progress is largely attributable to a business leadership that cared enough about her
future to do something about it. Central Atlanta Progress, Inc., represents a dramatic and
meaningful extension of that foresight and interest. The challenges are great; the opportunities
unlimited, I look forward to working with you in planning and building a better Atlanta.
Viesecseneee: BOB Bivens