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TELEGRAMS TO:
MR. WILLIAM C, BARTHOLOMAY
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
MILWAUKEE BRAVES, INC,
2 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
THE GREAT METROPOLITAN ATLANTA AREA WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME
YOUR FINE BALL CLUB HERE STARTING 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
I JOIN THOUSANDS OF OTHER BASEBALL ENTHUSIASTS OF THIS CITY IN
URGING YOU TO BRING THE MILWAUKEE BRAVES TO ATLANTA, A WARM
WELCOME AND OUR SUPPORT AWAIT THEM,
CHIEF C, H. HILDEBRMED
ATLANTA FIRE DEPARTMENT
WITH SIX MILLION OF YOUR POTENTIAL FANS USING THE ATLANTA AIRPORT
THIS YEAR, WE EXPRESS OUR FERVENT HOPE THAT YOU WILL TAKE THE
NECESSARY STEPS TO BRING THE BRAVES TO ATLANTA AND MAKE THIS
POTENTIALITY A REALITY.
GRADY H. RIDGEWAY, GENERAL MANAGER
THE ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
MY OPINION IS THAT NO CITY IN THE COUNTRY WOULD SUPPORT THE
BRAVES LIKE ATLANTA. COME ON DOWN, WE NEED YOU.
ERNEST J. BREWER
PURCHASING AGENT
CITY OF ATLANTA
NOT ONLY ATLANTA BASEBALL FANS BUT ALSO THOSE FROM THROUGHOUT
THE ENTIRE SOUTHEAST ARE ANXIOUS TO HAVE A MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEAM IN OUR OWN SECTION THAT WE CAN SUPPORT. WE TRUST THAT THE
MILWAUKEE BRAVES WILL BE THAT TEAM,
CARL T, SUTHERLAND
PERSONNEL DIRECTOR
CITY OF ATLANTA
COME ON BRAVES. COME TO ATLANTA WHERE PROGRESS IS A HABIT AND OUR
PEOPLE WAIT WITH OPEN ARMS,
J. HOWARD MONROE
CITY HALL SUPERINTENDENT
HOPE YOU SEE FIT TO MOVE BRAVES TO ATLANTA NEXT YEAR. EXCELLENT
ATTENDANCE ASSURED,
HARRY H. NIFRBRIECGE
ATLANTA BRAVES FANS ARE EAGERLY AWAITING YOUR FAVORABLE
DECISION TO GIVE ATLANTA BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL,
JUDGE HERSCBEL COLE
TRAFFIC COURT
CITY OF ATLANTA
ATLANTA IS THE HUB OF THE SOUTHEAST. ITS CITIZENS LOVE SPORTS AND
WOULD WELCOME THE BRAVES. COME TO ATLANTA AND WE'LL BACK YOU
TO THE HILT.
S. W. GRAYDON
SANITARY ENGINEER
CITY OF ATLANTA
ACCORDING TO NEWS REPORTS, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE BRAVES
MIGHT MOVE TO ATLANTA, THIS IS WONDERFUL NEWS AS A DYNAMIC TEAM
SUCH AS THE BRAVES COULD NOT FIND A CITY AS DYNAMIC AND SPORTS-
MINDED AS ATLANTA, IHEREBY MAKE A STRONG PERSONAL PEEA URGING
THE BRAVES MOVE TO ATLANTA,
PAUL B, IVEY
LAND AGENT
CITY OF ATLANTA
THE BRAVES' FANS WILL HAVE A NEW FREEWAY SYSTEM OF SIX INTERSTATE
HIGHWAYS PLUS A NEW MAJOR THOROUGHFARE SYSTEM TO BRING THEM TO
SEE ALL HOME GAMES IN THE NEW ATLANTA STADIUM. WE WILL 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 PROMISING GEOGRAPHICAL
AREA,
HOMER W. TOWNSEND
SUPERINTENDENT
MOTOR TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT
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THE BRAVES WILL HAVE IN ATLANTA, AMONG OTHER NUMEROUS ADVANTAGES,
THE BEST POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THE NATION AT THEIR DISPOSAL. WE
URGE YOUR EVERY CONSIDERATION OF OUR OFFER.
CHIEF HERBERT T, JENKINS
ATLANTA POLICE DBBARTMENT
THE LIBRARY FAMILY OF ATLANTA URGES YOU TO MAKE ATLANT THE HOME
OF THE RP AVTS WRATTAT ETAT Y TACMDPe Wr re rnan
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 LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM WOULD BE ANOTHER GREAT ASSET TO
THIS WONDERFUL CITY. I AM QUITE SURE THAT THE PEOPLE OF ATLANTA
WILL SUPPORT A TEAM LIKE THE MILWAUKEE BRAVES, AND I WILL
PERSONALLY GIVE THEM ALL THE SUPPORT I POSSIBLY CAN,
CHARLES L. MATHEWS
MUNICIPAL REVENUE COLLECTOR
CITY OF ATLANTA
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ATLANTA NEEDS BIG LEAGUE TEAM FOR A BIG LEAGUE TOWN --- URGE
THAT YOU BRING BRAVES TO ATLANTA.
ALDERMAN E, GREGORY GRIGGS
CITY OF ATLANTA
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NO CITY IN AMERICA CAN MATCH ATLANTA'S DYNAMIC GROWTH AND
ENTHUSIASM «--NOR PROVIDE A BETTER HOME FOR THE BRAVES.
ALDERMAN J. M, FLANIGEN
CITY OF ATLANTA
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW STADIUM IN RECORD TIME INDXCATES ATLANTA'S
INTEREST IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL, SUCH INTEREST WILL ASSURE
SUCCESS FOR THE BRAVES IN OUR CITY.
ALDERMAN CHARLIE LEFTWICH
CITY OF ATLANTA
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THE BUILDING OF ATLANTA NOW AND IN THE FUTURE IS MY JOB AND MAIN
CONCERN. I POINT WITH PRIDE TO OUR RECORD OF UNSURPASSED GROWSRH
THIS YEAR, WE ARE A GROWING ENTHUSIASTIC AND BRAVE CITY, AND IT
WOULD BE OUR PLEASHRE TO HAVE THE BRAVES JOIN US IN OUR GREAT FUTURE,
W. R. WOFFORD
BUILDING OFFICIAL
CITY OF ATLANTA
WE KNOW OF NO MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL CLUB WE WOULD RATHER HAVE
IN ATIANTA THAN THE MILWAUKEE BRAVES AND URGE YOUR FAVORABLE
CONSIDERATION, WE PLEDGE OUR FULL SUPPORT.
J. J. LITTLE
CITY CLERK
CITY OF ATLANTA
ENTHUSIAM FOR MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL IS AT A PEAK IN ATLANTA «++
WE ARE READY TO SUPPORT THE BRAVES,
Mr. William C. Bartholomay
2 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, Illinois
We want to urge your acceptance of the invitation to bring the Milwaukee
Braves to Atlanta next year.
Alderman Milton G. Farris
Atlanta, Georgia
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Mr. William C. Bartholomay
2 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, Illinois
It is a pleasure to join with citizens from throughout this state and
particularly those in Atlanta to extend a warm invitation to make this
your home and to be a part of a great and growing major part of
tomorrowj's sportsworld.
Sam Massell, Jr., Vice Mayor
City of Atlanta
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Mr. William C. Bartholomay
2 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, Illinois
Atlanta welcomes the opportunity to host your distinguished baseball team.
We have a new modern physical stadium. Our government is receptive to
an expanded sports program. Our citizens and neighbors provide an ideal
climate and audience for professional baseball.
Paul Weir, General Manager
Atlanta Water Works
Mr. William C. Bartholomay
2 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, Illinois
I urge your accepaance of Atlanta's offer to bring the Braves to Atlanta.
This will be a tremendous boost in the arm to the sporting world and the
entire southeast,
Alderman Douglas L. Fowlkes
City of Atlanta
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MR. WILLIAM C, BARTHOLOMAY
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
MILWAUKEE BRAVES, INC,
2 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
THE GREAT METROPOLITAN ATLANTA AREA WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME
YOUR FINE BALL CLUB HERE STARTING 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
I JOIN THOUSANDS OF OTHER BASEBALL ENTHUSIASTS OF THIS CITY IN
URGING YOU TO BRING THE MILWAUKEE BRAVES TO ATLANTA, A WARM
WELCOME AND OUR SUPPORT AWAIT THEM,
CHIEF C, H. HILDEBRMED
ATLANTA FIRE DEPARTMENT
WITH SIX MILLION OF YOUR POTENTIAL FANS USING THE ATLANTA AIRPORT
THIS YEAR, WE EXPRESS OUR FERVENT HOPE THAT YOU WILL TAKE THE
NECESSARY STEPS TO BRING THE BRAVES TO ATLANTA AND MAKE THIS
POTENTIALITY A REALITY.
GRADY H. RIDGEWAY, GENERAL MANAGER
THE ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
MY OPINION IS THAT NO CITY IN THE COUNTRY WOULD SUPPORT THE
BRAVES LIKE ATLANTA. COME ON DOWN, WE NEED YOU.
ERNEST J. BREWER
PURCHASING AGENT
CITY OF ATLANTA
NOT ONLY ATLANTA BASEBALL FANS BUT ALSO THOSE FROM THROUGHOUT
THE ENTIRE SOUTHEAST ARE ANXIOUS TO HAVE A MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEAM IN OUR OWN SECTION THAT WE CAN SUPPORT. WE TRUST THAT THE
MILWAUKEE BRAVES WILL BE THAT TEAM,
CARL T, SUTHERLAND
PERSONNEL DIRECTOR
CITY OF ATLANTA
COME ON BRAVES. COME TO ATLANTA WHERE PROGRESS IS A HABIT AND OUR
PEOPLE WAIT WITH OPEN ARMS,
J. HOWARD MONROE
CITY HALL SUPERINTENDENT
HOPE YOU SEE FIT TO MOVE BRAVES TO ATLANTA NEXT YEAR. EXCELLENT
ATTENDANCE ASSURED,
HARRY H. NIFRBRIECGE
ATLANTA BRAVES FANS ARE EAGERLY AWAITING YOUR FAVORABLE
DECISION TO GIVE ATLANTA BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL,
JUDGE HERSCBEL COLE
TRAFFIC COURT
CITY OF ATLANTA
ATLANTA IS THE HUB OF THE SOUTHEAST. ITS CITIZENS LOVE SPORTS AND
WOULD WELCOME THE BRAVES. COME TO ATLANTA AND WE'LL BACK YOU
TO THE HILT.
S. W. GRAYDON
SANITARY ENGINEER
CITY OF ATLANTA
ACCORDING TO NEWS REPORTS, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE BRAVES
MIGHT MOVE TO ATLANTA, THIS IS WONDERFUL NEWS AS A DYNAMIC TEAM
SUCH AS THE BRAVES COULD NOT FIND A CITY AS DYNAMIC AND SPORTS-
MINDED AS ATLANTA, IHEREBY MAKE A STRONG PERSONAL PEEA URGING
THE BRAVES MOVE TO ATLANTA,
PAUL B, IVEY
LAND AGENT
CITY OF ATLANTA
THE BRAVES' FANS WILL HAVE A NEW FREEWAY SYSTEM OF SIX INTERSTATE
HIGHWAYS PLUS A NEW MAJOR THOROUGHFARE SYSTEM TO BRING THEM TO
SEE ALL HOME GAMES IN THE NEW ATLANTA STADIUM. WE WILL 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 PROMISING GEOGRAPHICAL
AREA,
HOMER W. TOWNSEND
SUPERINTENDENT
MOTOR TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT
. ° °. ° ° e . e * oe 8 s e * e . CJ ° e e . * * . o . ° s . ° ° e e
THE BRAVES WILL HAVE IN ATLANTA, AMONG OTHER NUMEROUS ADVANTAGES,
THE BEST POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THE NATION AT THEIR DISPOSAL. WE
URGE YOUR EVERY CONSIDERATION OF OUR OFFER.
CHIEF HERBERT T, JENKINS
ATLANTA POLICE DBBARTMENT
THE LIBRARY FAMILY OF ATLANTA URGES YOU TO MAKE ATLANT THE HOME
OF THE RP AVTS WRATTAT ETAT Y TACMDPe Wr re rnan
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 LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM WOULD BE ANOTHER GREAT ASSET TO
THIS WONDERFUL CITY. I AM QUITE SURE THAT THE PEOPLE OF ATLANTA
WILL SUPPORT A TEAM LIKE THE MILWAUKEE BRAVES, AND I WILL
PERSONALLY GIVE THEM ALL THE SUPPORT I POSSIBLY CAN,
CHARLES L. MATHEWS
MUNICIPAL REVENUE COLLECTOR
CITY OF ATLANTA
e * . ° . *. . ° * e ° ° . e . e . . e © e * e « e ° e e e . . e es . e e . e *
ATLANTA NEEDS BIG LEAGUE TEAM FOR A BIG LEAGUE TOWN --- URGE
THAT YOU BRING BRAVES TO ATLANTA.
ALDERMAN E, GREGORY GRIGGS
CITY OF ATLANTA
en ee
° . ° o * o * ° e . o e e ° o * o o ° ° ° ° ° ° ° * o ° e e e e o ° ° ° * ® .
NO CITY IN AMERICA CAN MATCH ATLANTA'S DYNAMIC GROWTH AND
ENTHUSIASM «--NOR PROVIDE A BETTER HOME FOR THE BRAVES.
ALDERMAN J. M, FLANIGEN
CITY OF ATLANTA
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW STADIUM IN RECORD TIME INDXCATES ATLANTA'S
INTEREST IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL, SUCH INTEREST WILL ASSURE
SUCCESS FOR THE BRAVES IN OUR CITY.
ALDERMAN CHARLIE LEFTWICH
CITY OF ATLANTA
. * e ° . eo e . s e ° ° e ° e e . e . cd ° e o ° e ° . ° . ° . e e
THE BUILDING OF ATLANTA NOW AND IN THE FUTURE IS MY JOB AND MAIN
CONCERN. I POINT WITH PRIDE TO OUR RECORD OF UNSURPASSED GROWSRH
THIS YEAR, WE ARE A GROWING ENTHUSIASTIC AND BRAVE CITY, AND IT
WOULD BE OUR PLEASHRE TO HAVE THE BRAVES JOIN US IN OUR GREAT FUTURE,
W. R. WOFFORD
BUILDING OFFICIAL
CITY OF ATLANTA
WE KNOW OF NO MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL CLUB WE WOULD RATHER HAVE
IN ATIANTA THAN THE MILWAUKEE BRAVES AND URGE YOUR FAVORABLE
CONSIDERATION, WE PLEDGE OUR FULL SUPPORT.
J. J. LITTLE
CITY CLERK
CITY OF ATLANTA
ENTHUSIAM FOR MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL IS AT A PEAK IN ATLANTA «++
WE ARE READY TO SUPPORT THE BRAVES,
Mr. William C. Bartholomay
2 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, Illinois
We want to urge your acceptance of the invitation to bring the Milwaukee
Braves to Atlanta next year.
Alderman Milton G. Farris
Atlanta, Georgia
sa eo eeer eae pe eee ee = Se eae SU ee eee es see 2 Soe eee se eo cM Be OTB eee ee See eS
Mr. William C. Bartholomay
2 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, Illinois
It is a pleasure to join with citizens from throughout this state and
particularly those in Atlanta to extend a warm invitation to make this
your home and to be a part of a great and growing major part of
tomorrowj's sportsworld.
Sam Massell, Jr., Vice Mayor
City of Atlanta
OTF SSF SF SSF SS SCF SF SF SSS STF TASBBSESSSBWSSESSTATSF ABS OCHS HT SBT HS SF SERS SESESHB TSH SF FBS EES
Mr. William C. Bartholomay
2 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, Illinois
Atlanta welcomes the opportunity to host your distinguished baseball team.
We have a new modern physical stadium. Our government is receptive to
an expanded sports program. Our citizens and neighbors provide an ideal
climate and audience for professional baseball.
Paul Weir, General Manager
Atlanta Water Works
Mr. William C. Bartholomay
2 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago, Illinois
I urge your accepaance of Atlanta's offer to bring the Braves to Atlanta.
This will be a tremendous boost in the arm to the sporting world and the
entire southeast,
Alderman Douglas L. Fowlkes
City of Atlanta
SSC SSS SSS TSS ST SSS STH SSAC SSS ES SSeS HS OS SSS SEK FS OSS TSS STH SF FB SESS Roe ees