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Vole I _ Number 15 December 21, 1968 : Free Edition

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_ SAVANNAH REPORT @.RMENT PLAN? IS OPEN
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ALYCE NIXeN .
Friday December 6, 1966 mrs. Bertha Model Neighborhood Mfg. is open and

Barton, Chrm Design & Preservation, Mrs the employees are going through a two
Rith Peters, Chrm Housing and Choice, Mrs week training period. They are being paid
Pearlis Brown Crime Prevention and Alyce the minimum-wage, There are six women
Nixon, Vice Chrm of Mechanicsville Model mow working. Monday there will be thir
Cities represented the Mechanicsville comm—teen,. ,

unity in Savannah, Georgiae Each was The Board of Trustees of Model Neighbor-
giver. $15.00 expense money total $60.00. hood Inc. » the parent of Model Neighbor-
We departed at 5:15 p.m. and arrived in hood Mfg, cordially invites you and yours
Savannan at 12:00 a.m. +o the official opening of the garment

The business meeting was held at the plant. The first of a planned Community
CeSe Eank builcing. ‘“e was greeted by Industrial Development in a low income
Mr. Devell President of Savannah State area, the.first in the Model Cities Area.
Coll¢gs. Rev. Sampbell A. Alexander pas-
tor <f one of the largest Negro Baptist THREE RH EGER EEE EA BRB RHEE EEE EEEEEEAHAL
Ghursn in Savannah, A good friend of (contt from Cole 1)

Diressor Johnny Jonnson. Sgt. Luscuis.

Levet+-Negro policeman sgt. who head the was so secessful and citizens partictp-
Community Relation Department. Mr, Thomas ation was so good, why could!t just one
N evers— President of one of the faternity representive from the ghetto come out

of tavannah State College. Mre Robert on a$seturday morning and tell their side

Bess— Business mane of the sucry. “e would have enjoyed this
there was not one non-professional or much more shan the sweet stories that we

citizen from the ghetto on program. I heard.

draved my own concluding at the beginning Our experse not including hotel and

wren VWre Detell and pr. Landrumham open transportatior was 15.23, we will be
wivh the statement, "A GROUP OF PRCFESSION=happy to give vou the itemize statement
AL MST", I ask question, "WHY WASN'T ANY in next week paver, so the citizens can
NS=FROFES*IONAT OF CITIZENS FROM THE see how their money is being spentede
GHETTO INULUDED ON THE POLICY MAKING BOARD?

Tae answer, “THEY VAS IN THE MIDDLE OF ITT seeecHeeeenTeHeHeTHTHeeHHHHeHHGHEHeEneHe *
T> me he was right they was so far in the
riddle until they counldtt be seen or Ww MERRY CHRISTMAS"

lerad form their speeches and films. From
«he films and speeches the college students odel Neighborhood Inc. » Model Neighbor=
end the professional group made the plans . hood Mfge, and Mechanicsville Community
aid contacts. The film showed no whites Center famlies, extends to everybody
living in the ghetto. Tc me this was to in the Model Cities Area A MERRY MERRY
meh sugar on the nut.e If this campaign CHRISTMAS, AND A HAPPY NEY YEAR.

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SPLEASE HELP THE TIGGLES" MODEL CITIES 9,S & A,S

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last week the Tiggle's family had their ‘then will the present members of th e
Christmas eream become a nightmare, when Steering Commitee terms expire?
the °uther was brutally beaten by a police he
man in front of their houses As a result, Election are held once a tear to
Christmas maybe absent in the home. — serve for one y2ar only. Terms expire
Lets keep Christzas with this family in December,
this year. The Address is 386 ormond 0.
Avee SeEe Some communities are still holdiug
i: elections. Is this a part ot Model
LITTLE BIRD LIGHTS ON MACHINE . Cities Steering Comuibtece?
AND grr - 3
ies zs See Yes. The election proceedure is;
; - ee Elect Area Rlock Representatives to
' iil serve on the Neighborhood Advisory
< Council; Aper’son is elected in the N.
fi ae Aw Ge to serve on the Steering Committe
. en away from the Hong Kong flu This is where all the residents in the
and J did not ask E.0.A, about the Dir- Model Cities Program is represented,
eetcr of Sum- Mec Center." O. f
: : “hen will the residents see the plans
Machine askes Little Bird, for Model cities?
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"When will Mechanicsville get a Genter After everybody else have, Maybe the
Supervisor? resifents will see the plans.
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Little Bird, " Next week. old pal." “hy didn't the Residents review the
plans first before everyboly else? _
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Answer “is not availeble.
Sees SHR GEER SHHEHE SER | testes HIE
Lonnie King Elected President
Atlanta Branch Ne A. A. Ce. P. MECHANICSVILLE » NES

The members of the Atlanta Branch Letters of congratulations are being
Nef. ..0.P and the blackand white peoples mailed to persons that was elected as
of this great City are asked to support Representatives in Area Rlock 10. It was
the new President and th Brecutieccom interesting to know saic one resident, I
ittce for the year 1969, This is one was asked to vote for somebody T hadntt
crgauizetion that is needed in thie City ever heard of. How do IT know what they
Bit Ab aush remedy non—pol? tical. will do? As a matter of fact just what is

5! ; , ‘it all about?

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