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DISTRICT THREE
Vational Atanes of Pe Lilal Employees
L. Cc. MOMAN, PRESIDENT
1731 ILUINOIS ST.
JACKSONVILLE BD, FLORIDA
H. H. THOMAS, VICE-PRESIDENT
@55 PARSONS ST. s. W.
ATLANTA 14, GEORGIA
Mayor Ivan Allen
City Hall,
Atlanta,Georgiae
ORGANIZED IN 1913 - HOME OFFICE - WASHINGTON, D. C.
JOHN McINTOSH, SECRETARY
7O3 W. 45TH ST.
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
L. G. LOCKHART, TREASURER
816 WEST END AVE., 5S. W.
ATLANTA 10, GEORGIA
955 Parsons Ste S.WW.,
Atlanta, I, Gae,
July 36, 1963.
IPes
My dear Mr. Allen;
May I take this opportunity to congratulate you for your
forthright testimony before the Commerce Committee of United States
Senate in Washington pee epecone y and the fine words spoken in behalf
of the local Negro and wh
te leadership in attempting to solve our
manifold problemse
We know that it took courage of the hignest order to speak
out as you did and one of the syndicated columists said that "Mayor Al-
_Len JLo ,0f Atlanta broke the patternnof southern antagonism to President
Kennedy
s civil rights program Friday by urging Congress to outlaw racial
dis@imination in restaurants,hotels,and other private businesses,"
Further
as a city we have made much progress under your admin-
istration as Mayor of all of the people of greater Atlanta,and before the
end of your regime,we are confident of making further gains as a cosmo-
politan center.
In reviewing the resuits of the mayoralty race,we were pleased
to note that our
Seventh Ward gave you a total of II,235 votes,and the
city-wide total of votes for your candidacy was 6h.» 227 votese
Please accept this note as a token of our appreciation,and
again may I say,-"Thank you Mr. Mayor",for your fine support of the
public accommodations section of the Civil Rights Bill now before
The Congresse
We beg to remain
files.
Yours sincerely,
Precinct D, Setenth Ward,
Vational Atanes of Pe Lilal Employees
L. Cc. MOMAN, PRESIDENT
1731 ILUINOIS ST.
JACKSONVILLE BD, FLORIDA
H. H. THOMAS, VICE-PRESIDENT
@55 PARSONS ST. s. W.
ATLANTA 14, GEORGIA
Mayor Ivan Allen
City Hall,
Atlanta,Georgiae
ORGANIZED IN 1913 - HOME OFFICE - WASHINGTON, D. C.
JOHN McINTOSH, SECRETARY
7O3 W. 45TH ST.
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
L. G. LOCKHART, TREASURER
816 WEST END AVE., 5S. W.
ATLANTA 10, GEORGIA
955 Parsons Ste S.WW.,
Atlanta, I, Gae,
July 36, 1963.
IPes
My dear Mr. Allen;
May I take this opportunity to congratulate you for your
forthright testimony before the Commerce Committee of United States
Senate in Washington pee epecone y and the fine words spoken in behalf
of the local Negro and wh
te leadership in attempting to solve our
manifold problemse
We know that it took courage of the hignest order to speak
out as you did and one of the syndicated columists said that "Mayor Al-
_Len JLo ,0f Atlanta broke the patternnof southern antagonism to President
Kennedy
s civil rights program Friday by urging Congress to outlaw racial
dis@imination in restaurants,hotels,and other private businesses,"
Further
as a city we have made much progress under your admin-
istration as Mayor of all of the people of greater Atlanta,and before the
end of your regime,we are confident of making further gains as a cosmo-
politan center.
In reviewing the resuits of the mayoralty race,we were pleased
to note that our
Seventh Ward gave you a total of II,235 votes,and the
city-wide total of votes for your candidacy was 6h.» 227 votese
Please accept this note as a token of our appreciation,and
again may I say,-"Thank you Mr. Mayor",for your fine support of the
public accommodations section of the Civil Rights Bill now before
The Congresse
We beg to remain
files.
Yours sincerely,
Precinct D, Setenth Ward,
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