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                    <text>Special Executive Board Meeting
Shamrock ffilton Houston, Texas
Sunday, July 5, 1960

Meeting was called to order by K. E. Antone . Members present were
Lawrence Ackels, Joseph Campbell, Ka.mil Eddie, Jr ., Mrs . Bobby Manziel, Charles
McKool, Nesib Nader, Emile Reggie, Leo Todaro and Al Zwan - Absent were Fouad
Helou and Nick Solomon. Ackels moved that Antone be elected chairman of the
Board by acclamation ·- Seconded by Todaro - Reggie asked that the Secretary
be instructed to cast a n unanimous vote for Antone as chainnan. Carried.
Antone thanked the members .
The secretary was instructed to get a bond in the amount of $20,000.00 .
Mitchell Tibsh1,any presented a bid on behalf of the Syrian Lebanon
American Society, Columbia, S. Carolina for the 1960 Convention city. He stated
it would be a Host City Convention. The Columbia Hotel and the Wade Hampton
Hotel would each guarantee 250 rooms. He estimated 6oo-8oo registration. Ackels
moved a committee be appointed to investigate the facilities of Columbia. Seconded
by Nader. Zwan moved that Anton~ at the expense of the Federation,go to Columbia
to inspect its facilities.
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Antone expressed the opinion the conventio~ site should be shifted to
spread influences. He doubted however that Columbia could handle a large crowd.
Ackels suggested New Orleans on a Federated sponsored basis. Manziel said it
should be a large city. Nader stated New Orleans would be the best choice but t·
a decision not be made at present. Chainnan Antone set a 90 day limit to make
a choice of a convention site . Tibshrany stated Columbia would accept mid winter
conference. Zwan asked him to let the Board know if Columbia would take convention
on Federated sponored basis.
Joseph Campbell asked Board to set an amount to be deposited to the
Reserved Fund-Board agreed on $3,000.00. Charity Committee will be allocated $500 .00 .
Ackels moved that the Board meet Labor Day in Tyler .
Campbell moved that the Herald be paid on a 11-0 Rata basis-Seconded by
Nader. It was agreed and decided that the printing of. the Bulletin would be
left to the President and would be set up in Houston.
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,_,___
Reggie recommended a new bookkeeping systemj That an audit be done and
report furnished to all Board members by Sept. 1. The President would also
present at that time an annual budget.
Reggie asked that credentials be issued to all delegates and cards be
turned in at the convention to determine those present. Ackel suggested that
delegates be seated separatel~ Reggie asked that special ribbons be given all
delegates. Ackels moved that special credential committee be set up for delegates
and special seating arrangements be made. Seconded by Solomon.
Ashy submitted a bid for mid winter conference in Lafayette.
tabled until later.

Decision

Antone asked for straw vote on publishing constitution as no changes
had been made . It was agreed to publish new copies .
There being no further business meeting adjourned.

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