Box 10, Folder 11, Document 31

Box 10, Folder 11, Document 31

Fulton County Republican Executive Committee
421 PALMER BUILDING © 41 MARIETTA STREET @® ATLANTA 3, GA. ©& 523-6905

E. Earl Patton, Jr.

County Chairman

Robert J. Shaw

First Vico-Chairman

Mrs. H. C. Rosenberg

First Vice-Chairwoman

Miss Gene Witherspoon

Executive Director



SEPTEMBER 9, 1966

THE HonorRABLE IvAN ALLEN, JR.
Mayor, City oF ATLANTA

City HALL

ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30303

Dear IVAN:

ON BEHALF OF THE FULTON CouNTY REPUBLICAN
ORGANIZATION | WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS OUR APPRE-
CIATION TO YOU, AND OUR ADMIRATION OF YOU, FOR
THE MANNER IN WHICH YOU HANDLED A VERY DELICATE
SITUATION HERE IN OUR CITY.

WE HAVE BEEN AWARE THAT THERE WAS A POSS!I=
BILITY OF SUCH AN OCCURENCE TAKING PLACE, By
YOUR PERSONAL APPEAL AND ACTIONS, YOU HAVE AGAIN
BROUGHT CREDIT TO OUR CITY AND ALL OF ITS CITIZENS.

WHILE YOU AND | MAY DIFFER POLITICALLY, THERE
1S NO DIFFERENCE IN WHAT WE BOTH DESIRE FOR THE
City of ATLANTA AND FULTON CouNTY.

MAY | OFFER YOU THE FULL SUPPORT OF THE
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FULTON COUNTY IN YOUR EFFORTS
TO MOVE ATLANTA FORWARD. PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE
TO CALL UPON ME IF WE CAN BE OF SERVICE TO YOU,

CORDIALLY,

E. EARL PATTON, JR., CHAIRMAN
FuLTON CounTY REPUBLICAN PARTY

EEP/ALy