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December 16, 1969

Dear Mr. Mervine:

Thank you for your invitation to talk to the students at W. H. Kirk.

I am sorry I cannot accept your banquet invitation, but I must be in Atlanta during February for the Georgia Legislative Session.

Best wishes for the success of your effort.

Sincerely,

Julian Bond

Mr. Lawrence E. Mervine
The W. H. Kirk Junior High School
14410 Terrace Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44112