National Junior Achievers Conference
August 31 - September 4 MIAMI UNIVERSITY
OXFORD, OHIO
Within t k e next hour NAJAC de$egates wh)P ~ r c 8 t o t h e p o l l s t o s e l e c t t h e i r
, o f f i c e r s f o r t h e coming year. Seven c a n d i d a t e s nil:. c o m p e t e ' f o r t h e presidency;
n i n e f o r *.ie o?.?icc of v i c e - p r e s i d e n t ; DEIIESATES TO QUESTION B1.TSIKESS?.:DJ two f c r i;;?? ccrlference s e c r e t a r i e s job;
and t h r a e f o r a s s o c i a t i o n s e c r e t a r y . Delegates t5is a f t e r n o c n w i l l have
t h e chance t o q u e s t i o n some of A i c e r i m ' s Below z r e t h e nanes of t h e seven t o ? b u s i n e s s e x e c u t i v e s a t t h e a n n w l c a n d - d a t e s and s t a t e m e n t s t h e y sub- Youth-Business Forun, t o 5c h e l d a t mitted t b t:;:e N A J A C f R to-day.
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be b r o a d c a s t over t h e NBC Radio Network R O G B ALVEY--Though Ycis i s q y f i r s t Saturday afternoon. y e a r i.n J u n i o r Achievement I b e l i e v e t h z t
I understand p r e t t y n e a r wholly what Achievers w i l l be a b l e t o q u e s t i o n t h i s g r z a t o r g a n i z a t i o n o f f e r s yo-ang such business~nen a s Charles R. Hook, peoglc. It g i v e s us a chance t o l e a r n chairman, rir::_co S t e e l Company, Ididdlcto~cn about production, s a l e s , and b u s i n e s s Harry S t u h l d r e h e r , U.S. S t e e l c o n p a ~ y , r e c o r d s ij.'?ical of democratic, f r e e P i t t s b u r g h , former member of h u t s e n t e r p r i s e . As p r e s i d e n t , I vaould do Rockne' s Four. Horscmen of Notrc? 3arne; a l l i n my povrer t o make t h i s superb Larry C. Hart, p r s s i d e n t of J u n i o r o r g a n i z a t i o n even b e t t o r and a v a i l a b l e Achievement, I n c
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Xeynard l ' ~ r n e r , t o nore youth.C i n c i n n a t i Gas and Clec$ric c o c p n y ;
S i i l l i a m H. Robinson, p r e s i d e n t , Buckcye JOIiIJ CONROY--I a m a durxqy. Yes, I am Xolding com~any
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and John a p o l i t i c a l l e v e r used f o r swinging v o t e s . R. Qusen, p r e s i d e n t , CoiultlSia lJachine I f so, what a n I doing w r i t i n g t h i s ? and Zngincering corzgany, Hamilton. '!ken I cnm.ce h e r e 5: was s u p ~ o s c d t o ber e g i o n a l r e p r e s e n t a t i v e , b u t due t o an D r . W i l l i a n J. R e i l l y of t h e National unf o r s e e n n o l . i t i c a 1 mishap, I was
I n s i t u t e of S t r a i g h t Thinking and a u t h o r s e l e c t e d a s a n instrument w i t h which t o of Career Planning f o r High School swap and b a r t e r v o t e s . I have no cam- S t u d e n t s , w i l l be t h e moderator. p a i g n o r ? u b l i c i t y . But what i s t h e t r u e
v a l u e of such l a v i s h p u b l i c i t y when
c o n t r o l l e d block v o t l n g dominates s i n c e r e i n t e l l i s e n t and dem0crati.c v o t i n g , Vote.
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RILL LOFTUS--As f a r a s I am f o r a l l t h e way. You c a n ' t f i n d anything b e t t e r i n :;ly bock. I can h o n e s t l y say t h a t J u n i o r ~ c h i e v e m e n t m e a s e v e ~ j t h l n g t o me and I want t o do a l l I n my aowcr t o h e l p i n anpilay t h a t I nay.
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Eight Achievers have survived
t h e p r e l i n i n a r y rounds of t h e Speakersf Round Robin.
They a r e : Jim Baskfield, Paul Couetcr, Carole F l a n o r t y , Iten House, William Lof t u s
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Kary I$anning, Eddie Smith, and Larga Van Leuven.i z e d s 2 o r t s a c t i v i t e s ' s u c h as b a s e b a l l These Achievers w i l l comyete i n ganes, t e n n i s m t c h a s , an? a s s o r t e d t h e f i n a l round today a t 1 0 a.n. a t c o n t e s t s ; ( 2 ) i l l o w onc hour betwcen 1 Benton Hall.
lunch arid a f t e r n o o n d i s c u s s i o n groups;
( 3 ) Arid l a s t l y t o t r y t c work o u t a 'tvinners of f i r s t an?. second p l a c e scheclulc; t h a t would nake t h e next Ni,J,iC i n t h e speech c o n t e s t w i l l be ?re- e v e ~ f r i e n d l i e r . scnted. w i t h trop'nics a t t h e f a r e w e l l
luncheon on Friday.
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ROCK--I am very honored t o be ua f o r nomination a s p - s s i d c n t of WAJXC and kncw t h a t t h e r e 1s a g r c a t d e z l ofr e s ? o r , s i b i l i t y connected w i t h tshc TODAY 1 S l.!ENI.T p r e s i d e n t i a l o f f i c e . But I t h i n k t h - t
1 w i l l be z b l c t o u?hold +,k~ese respon- Lunch: Stuffed tomsto,wafer, beef s i b i l i t e s f r o 2 wiiat 1 havc lc;?rned i n stew, c o r n ' bread, ap?le b u t t e r , J u n i o r Achievcccnt t h i s 2 a s t year. pear s n l a d , chccsc c w t e r ,
su;ar cookies, 2nd inllk.
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e l e c t i o n o f t h e b c s t candidat2 f o r - Dinner: Roast beef, gravy, browned each J u n i o r Achievement o f f f i c ~ . I n p o t a t o , b u t t e r e d c a r r c t s , mold- o r d e r t o assure t h i s c l c c t i o n of cd f r u i t s a l a d , b u t t e r s c o ~ c h i n d i v i d u a l s by i n d i v i d u e l s , I am sundae, a:id doffec: o r n i l k . oppos ... d t o a l l bi-caucusinc, d e a l s
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t r a d e s and c t h ~ r me.xls of stean- r o l l i n g . I ' l m f o r J u c i o r ,ichi evenent
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,and Honorary Chairnan of t h e 2oard of D i r e c t o r sof t h e Colgate, Polmolivc, P e e t Conpany.
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A s i x t e e n y e a r old Achiever caned Joe Francomano spokc t o t h i s group of businessxen a.nd c r e a t e 6 s,lch a good i n p r e s s i o n t h a t t h e Junior'.
Achievement pr ogran 1:ras r e v i v e d , on a n a t i o c a l s c a l e . M r .
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vi3.s asked t o be t h e Bliairrlec of the board of d i r c c t w s of t h e 2 a t i o n a l program.
Since t h a t t i n c the progr2.m has :k, Colgate, ~ h o a r r i ~ r e d a t t h e expanfie2 t o inchri'e f i f ty-one a r e a s conference l:le$ces day morning, w i l l 2nd 110 f u l l - t i ~ e s t a f f nenbers.
b e s i t t i n g i n on b x i i n e s s meetings T.2. Colgate has, d 7 x i n g t h i s time, and o t h e r a c t i v i t i e s u n t i l t h e confer- been one of t h e most a? t i v e s l ~ p p o r t -
ence i s over. e r s of J ~ n i o r -'ichieve?~ent.
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( 3 gal wratc: t h i s , m c u l d n l t you ltnav) S h i r l e y .i?pclts c 3 m p i g n v e n t t c t h e dogs vi5cn a s t r a y dcg s t a r t e d t o p u l l h e r c a q a i g n s i g n s down frcm Richard.
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Today is. t h e l a s t f u l l 2.ay of t h e t153" NAJAC Ccnventicn. makc t h e n o s t of it ~ v ! ~ i l c ycu can.
T h a t ' s a l l f o r r ? o ~ f o l k s . Kee? send- ini: i n your 2 ~ ~ 3 . Oh! by the viay g a l s , thanks f c r the ? r e s e n t b u t I t i n k Ohic needs i t ncre tlian I do.
So long.
