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MRS. RUTH ALLEN KING, Assistant Director, Placement Services, New National Skills Bank, National Urban League - and FOUNDER of THE EDGES GROUP, INC., June 27, 1969.

Lt. Col. Wallace W. Price (Ret'd), Co-Founder of THE EDGES GROUP, INC. (Corp. Dir., Urban Affairs & EEO for Pan American Airways; Ruth Allen King, Founder of EDGES (Ass't Dir., New National Skills Bank, National Urban League); The Honorable Paul Gibson, Jr., Deputy Mayor for Planning, City of New York, on occasion of "A Salute to Paul Gibson," Charter Member of EDGES, at the Advertising Clulb of New York.

Deputy Mayor Paul Gibson, Jr., addressing THE EDGES GROUP, INC. at the Salute Reception given in his honor. Lee A. Archer, Jr., General Foods Corp.; Mrs. Paul Gibson; Ruth Allen King; Aubrey C. Lewis, Ass't Vice Pres., F.W. Woolworth; behind him, Wallace W. Price; Standing, Clarence Powell, TWA Pilot; Phyllis K. Dunham (Metropolitan Savings Bank.)

Judge Damon J. Keith speaking at the EDGES Luncheon, which was held in his honor, at the Biltmore Hotel. Other dignitaries on the Dais  included J. Bruce Llewellyn of "100 Black Men"; Dr. John W. Davis, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, etc.

(Left to right): Ruth Allen King, Founder of EDGES; Judge Damon J. Keith, Federal Judge, State of Michigan who was Guest Spearker; William T. Patrick, Jr., Dir. of Community Relations, AT&T, who introduced Judge Keith.




Group shot of many friends who came to honor Deputy Mayor Paul Gibson on the occasion of EDGES' Salute at the Advertising Club of New York.