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FOR RELEASE After 11:00 a.m. Thursday November 16, 1967 CITITES SELECTED FOR MODEL CITY PLANNING GRANTS (city populations based on 1965 estimates) Alabama Huntsville (127,000) Arkansas Texarkana (21,000) California Fresno (156,000) Oakland (378,000) Richmond (83,000) Colorado Denver (520,000) Trinidad (10,000) Connecticut Bridgeport (156,000) Hartford (158,000) New Haven (151,000) District of Columbia Washington, D.C. (802,000) Florida Dade County (1,064,000) Tampa (305,000) Georgia Atlanta (535,000) Gainesville (18,000) Hawaii Honolulu (611,000) Illinois Chicago (3,520,000) East St. Louis (82,000) Indiana Gary (179,000) Iowa Des Moines (216,000) Kentucky Pikeville (5,000) Maine Portland (72,000) Maryland Baltimore (925,000)