"A Candidate for Mayor? Name Your Own", January 17, 1969

Cleghorn, Reese

1969--01-17

1960-1969

This article discusses the potential candidates for the upcoming mayoral election in Atlanta, highlighting the lack of coalescence behind one or two candidates, and examining the strengths and weaknesses of the various potential candidates, including Rodney Cook, Sam Massell, Milton Farris, Everett Millican, Leroy Johnson, and Charles Weltner. Additionally, the article suggests the possibility of a push for a Negro vice mayor, with potential candidates including Vernon Jordan and Maynard Jackson. 1 page

African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta
Political participation
African Americans--Politics and government
Political campaigns

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