Box 15, Folder 5, Document 24

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Box 15, Folder 5, Document 24

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MET iODEL CITIES

The Model Cities ®eighborhood
Advisory Council for liechenics-~
ville met at the home of the chair-
man irs. Aly¢é Nixon 703 Cooper St.
Vednesday,

There were & residents, an_&.0.

A, Model Cities ssistent to Bro-
fession, assigned to“echanicsville
Miss Rose-Mary Stewart Model Cities”
Neishborhood Grganizator Specialist.
liiss Stewart was initioduced to
the group by lirs. Nixon, Iliss
‘Stevart gave a brief description’
of the N.A.C. purpose and duties,
there was question's and answer and
a limited amount of question's,

It was established that all the
area blocks had’organized except
the blocks of 3,4,10. In Miech@nics-
ville there are’10 area blocks, .one
to ten. iirea block 10 will conduct:
an election uv day nisut Dec. 12,
1966 7:30 oe the boundary for
area block 10 are ‘findsor St.-west,
Orviond north sou it.R.’south;Pryor
St. east,Pryor St.‘west, Bass St,°
north,Pullium east, and Ormond ‘St.
south; This is a very unusal feo-
sraphical outlined area block,Thtre
are’ seven blocks, four tos sether and
three together, In this area there
are‘over 2,000 resident,1000 resid-
ent, are expected to vote, They ..
will vote for a representative to
serve on the N.4A.C,. Mechanicsville
Comaunity. .

Mrs. Rosa Burney a resident
living on GaribaldiSt, was asked t1.
call a mecting of her area block.
She agretd to, The area block is
number 3, The boundaries are Bass
Boas north; McDaniel St. west; Sou.
2sR south; Windsor Ste east,

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ABSENTERISH PROPOSAL

It was-in 1965 the ‘iiechanics-—
ville, Summerhill Tmprovement
Committee entered a action pro-
ject to alleviate Absente ‘ism
in the elementary schools*and
high schools th t serve the two
communities, lirs. Alyce Nixon
was, and still is the chairman of

that. committee. No one has been”

-clected for the past three years,

Maybe its best that no one has ©
been elected to serve as chair-~
mane

The conmittee in 1965 after
severul months of researching and

. compiling facts, approved a re-

commendation to curb absentceian
in the schoo’s, From.the vecomm-
endation a proposal was dréxm up
with the assistance of theC-omm-
unity Council Atlante..Area, It
was sent to the Superintendent

‘of schools Dir, John VJ. Letson,

In a mecting. with Dr, Hilliard
4A, Bowen, Assistant Superintend-
ent’ last week this same proposal
was .rought to the attention of”
the committee three years later,
Dr. Bowen admitted it was a good
proposal, and’ some implementation
should result,
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A REPORT FROM SAVANNAH

“When the machine went to press
it had not recieved a word of the
32 resident: trip io, the city of
Savannah, for Modes Cities, It is
anticipated by the Mach .ne that
reports will be availabie by the
next issue,

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MODEL CITIES BOARD. APPROVES
1969- PLANS

Model Cities Executive Board has
approved the propogC¢ 1969 C.D.A.
plan. The plan was recieved by che
federal officials also, who may *
suggest changes or approve &§. iS.

Johnny Johnson in his brief re-
port said about 500-600 jobs will
derive from the employment conpon-
ent, for.area resident... .To assure
this a lot of the requirement will

have to be waived that will enable .

the residents to get these jobs,
Tho latter’ sentence is essences of
the report.’

About $17, million is to “be spent
in the Model Cities area, for the
first year, $200 million will be
budgeted for the five year plan, .

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AREA BLOCK TEN MET
AT PRYOR ST. SCHOOL

If you live in area block ten,
or know where area block ten is
you should have been at Pryor St.
School Thursday night, 7:00 P.M.

There! was a Model dities Meet-
ing to get Representatives for the
Model) Cities Neighborhood: Advisory
Council, A 12 pound turkey was to
be givén away to the lucky ticket
holder: :

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PAIR ahi NPoEEDENG CO UNITY
A rumor is being spreaded by a
pair of unidentified peoples, urg-

ing residents to make haste and move.

This pair has been stated: to be ems
ployed by the Model Cities, office.
The rumor is that the peopl that
are living in clenrance areas or
poorly kept houses ehould move in-
to the housing project because:
they qualitty. And’ they are: movi ne
fast. humor or not, is the cause
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Model Ne i ghborhood Ine 700 MeDaniel
St. 5.7. Edward lioody---Editor

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EDITORTAL

ire the peoples in Atlanta
that are residents.of the Gomm-
unity Action Agencics, Cities
Demonstration agencies, and
others, acknowledged of the pro-
grams cnough to participate in
the complicated system of being
involved?

Hach of the agencies areyusing
the same identical structure, '
and the seme participants, ‘In
all fairness the participants
are so involved that some of ther
don't know what is happening
themself,

It was recommended that the
structure of the. system be bro-
ught ta.the peoples for under-
standing, The majority of the
residents do not know what area
blocks. are; what Advisory Coun-
ci'Ls). tne; what representatives
are} what a Board is; what they
da; or are ele¢gted to do, Lt is
no wonder residént participation
is at a minimum.

The residents must know - be
fore they can get involvéd what
the program is all about, The
Machine recommends Program know
-ledge first. Také time and let
the residents know what the pro-
gram'is, and how they will ben-
efit. They, will then, get involved

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a Director?!

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of times, I myself don't know",
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EMPLOYHENT

Field Representative:
Duties; Sctting up Town Hall meet-
ings in the Communities for the
Community Relation Commission, and

serve as a liaison between the com-_

munities and the Commission
Minimum Requirements; Three t- five
years experience in the social ser-

vice ficld. 4A long time resident of
atlanta is desired,
Salary; $6,467
; Clerk -Typist
Dutiés; Routine typing and clericel

work. Keeping orderly file systen,
answering telephone and acting as
receptionist for the Commission,
Minimum Requirments; Be able to ty-

pe at a speed of 40 words a minute.
salary ;$ 355 per month
“call 522-4463, ext, 433

Mechanicsville Manpower

‘Meu, a Job men , women
Every’ Tuesday moruing 9 «li til
12 Noon, Georgia State tmplejment

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What is the Steering Committee?
die
The Steering Committee is the
out growth of a Task Force Commit-
tee that was originatly the Inter-
ested Group of citizrns that met
‘and approved the present Resident
Participation Plan,
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Vere they elected, or appointed ?

They were first a selected group
vf volunteers, residents volunteer
ing to serve, Later by virture of
service were elected by the Inter-
ested Group.

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Vhat part co they play in the
Model Cities Program?
fie

It is the Steering Committee,
that represents the residents liv-
ing in the hodel Cities area, thr-
ough the Mass Convention, that is
considered the Citizens Participa-
tion Organizetion. It is through
ihe Steering Committee that the

Representative will interview ony residents ideas, plans and juvejo-
person looking for a job. ment is accouiited as, Citizens
Mechanigsvil Le Community °“Center Participation,
L 522-8530 Tues. 9-12
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HURRAH! HURRsaH! HURRAH! HURRAH NOTICE! NOTICE! NOTICE!

Manufacturing Company * To Open

At last the com unity owned,
first in Atlanta, will open for’
production, The Officers and mén-
bers of Model Neighborhood i:ifg, Ce
are all glad that at last this in
a number of Industrial Developing
Corporation if; now underway,

appreciation is hereby placed
to the Atlanta, Jaycees, the ..dvis-
ory Board of Model Neighborhood Ine
three private businessmen thet wish
to remain anonymous, and others,
Mrs, Elizabeth Lemons the Super-
visor is to be congratulated for
accepting this position and respo-
nsibility of managing this plant

The Machine is a Community
news weekly, It is the intent of
the publisher to carry the news,
annouucements and ads, of every
Community, and Crganization thet
is on the South-side of town, and
City-wide .when it is of value to
our neighbors.

Press deadline is | ednesday
of each week, The phone number now
is 523-5301 523-6301

Schools , No
Poll Fics:

Clubs, Tndividuals,
MODEL Neitst gin. we et bey INC.
700 McDANIEL ST. §. W.
\ IATLANTA, GEORGIA 30310



“ALIN D.ROOSEVELT

Mr. Dan Sweat
City Hall
Atlanta, Georgia 30303

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