Box 20, Folder 33, Document 27

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J. M. FLANIGEN
245 THIRD AVENUE, SE

ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30317

NOVEMBER 29, 1967

MR. CARL SYOVER, PRESIDENT

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
1825 K STREET

WASHINGTON, 0.C, 20006

DEAR CARL:

FOR YOUR INFORMATION i AM ENCLOSING HEREWITH A
COPY OF MY REPORT ON THE STH CONFERENCE OF THE INSTITUTE.

| AM WONDERING IF IT WOULD NOT BE A GOOD IDEA TO
HAVE A "GRAND FINALE" CONFERENCE COMPOSED OF TWO OR THREE
MEN FROM EACH OF THE AREAS, TO BRING OUT THE BEST FEATURES
OF EACH CONFERENCE.

THESE PARTICIPANTS WOULD BE SELECTED BY YOUR STAFF
ON THE BASIS OF INTEREST IN AND PARTICIPATION IN THE CONFER@
ENCES THEY ATTENDED. THESE OF COURSE WOULD BE SUBYECT TO
APPROVAL OF THE LOCAL COMMITTEES.

THIS SHOULD NOT REQUIRE MORE THAN THREE OR FOUR
DAYS, AND WOULD SERVE TO STRENGTHEN INSIGHT INTO THE NEEDS
OF THE METROPOLITAN AREAS, SO THAT MEASURES COULD BE TAKEN
‘TO AVOID A REPETITION OF THE LONG HOT SUMMER OF 1967

1 AM IN HOPES WE CAN ARRANGE A MEETING OF ALL OF
THE ATLANTA PARTICIPANTS AFTER THE JANUARY MEETING, SO

THAT EACH OF US WILL KNOW WHAT WENT ON IN THE OTHER CONFERENCES.
POSSIBILY YOU OR @NE OF YOUR STAFF WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND THES»

WITH KINDEST REGARDS TO ALL,

Yours ee

doe “Fuant @eN

CY: MAYOR ALLEN
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