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- and served in that capacity with some leaves of
absence for brief service periods in government up until 1962.
Well, I took a year's leave of absence and went up to Wesleyan University as a
Fellow. After that I became national affairs editor of The Reporter
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that.
G:
Let me ask you about Ted Berry.
H:
Yes.
G:
Why do you think he was selected to head Community Action?
H:
Oh, I think Ted had great credentials. He was black, he had been a national officer of the
NAACP, been on the national committee, knew