Meeting, August 1967

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Insofar as possible wo should;ork to moro effectively utilize
xi s tin. a ocs within the co mmunity, private and pub]ic. This
can be done by sug;esti.ng redirection or increased effort. Only
when no existing institution or agency can be found should we consider
recoirnonding a Low group. vo would expoCt to know of other groups'
efforts and coordinate activitios but not take over others' traditional
rules. We also do not want other committees or groups to lesson their
traditional activity at this critical time. This Committese ci---t
tu-cnAinuing sort of supor-government, and I think we must never
lose sight of that fact.

SIXTr -- As indicated in my latter announcing this meeting, I believe
we must divide thi-s huge and varied responsibilities of this Committee
into workable groupings, and divide ourselves into some sort of subcommittee to permit fully effective use of our efforts and backgrounds.
To provide some further basis for making your decision on which group
seems best for each of you, after considerable study the staff people
have come up with the following suggestions as to method of organization.
Each of you would be asked to indicate in the order of your preference
and abilities, which of the groups indicated, plus any other or
different ones we decide on today, that you feel you could help the
most. Your particular interest or background may involve only one
or two particular subjects within a group. For example, you may have
great expeice in Lousing, but none at all vith others unier the
aae group heading. Dut that can be accounted for more specifically

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