To Julian Bond from Murline Murray, for Harvey Britton, 6 Sept 1968, with Bond's draft response

NAACP Over 50 Years Founded -1909

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Seventeen Ninety Broadway New York, N. Y. 10019 . 212-245-2100

Please direct reply to: Mrs. Ruby Hurley, Director South East Region 859 1/2 Hunter Street, N. W. Atlanta, Georgia 30324 MU 8-8869

September 6, 1968

The Honorable Julian Bond Representative, District 136 162 Eurahlee Street, N. W. Atlanta, Georgia 30314

My dear Mr. Bond:

Mr. Harvey Britton, our Louisiana Field Director would like to have you speak for their State Conference on Sunday, November 24, 1968 at 2 P. M.

After trying unsuccessfully to reach you by telephone, he called and asked our office to intercede for him.

Please reply immediately to Mr. Harvey Britton, 1821 Orleans Avenue, Room 200, New Orleans, Lousiana, phone number 504-945-5992 or call our office at 688-8868.

Mr. Britton hopes that you will able to take time out from your busy schedule and be with them on November 24.

Respectfully yours,

Murline Murray Office Secretary

cc: Harvey Britton

Dear Mr. Britton: Please forgive me for being so difficult to contact. I am afraid my schedule will not permit to apeak on the date you have indicated. Could I ask you to inquire againt sometime in the future. I have always enjoyed speaking before NAACP groups and hope to do so many maore times in the future.

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