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Highway 61 correspondence and documents, 1968-1974

1972-01-28 James I. Meyerson to The Iowa State Highway Commission

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NAACP Special Contribution Fund 1790 BROADWAY / NEW YORK, N.Y. 10019 / 245-2100 January 28, 1972 The Iowa State Highway Commission Ames, Iowa 50010 ATTENTION: Robert Humphrey, Program & Planning Commissioner RE: The proposed re-routing of Highway #61 through the City of Fort Madison, Iowa Dear Mr. Humphrey: Please be advised that the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People issued a statement with respect to the above-mentioned matter at the hearing held thereon in Fort Madison, Iowa, on Thursday, January 27, 1972. The statement was read at the hearing and made a part of the record thereof. I would appreciate it if you would advise me of the Commission's action with respect to the re-routing of Highway #61 through the City of Fort Madison, Iowa, when such action is determined, so that I can act accordingly. If you have any questions with regard to the position statement please feel free to contact me in this regard. Thank you for your consideration and attention in this matter. Sincerely yours, [[signature]]James I. Meyerson James I. Meyerson Assistant General Counsel N.A.A.C.P. - 1790 Broadway New York, New York 10019 (212) 245-2100
 
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