In a speech of January 30. 1967. he said: An unplanned policy of exporting rural problems to the city has drawn urban America into the rural crisis. For the affluent of the city. the unchecked migration means more crowding. higher taxes. more hours consumed in commuting. as urban sprawl continues unabated. For migrants already in the teeming ghettos. further immigration means less opportunity and rising despair. Even more recently. Secretary Freeman called for a symposium composed of the same type of experts this Commission would employ. to study In his own words "a national policy of urbanrural balance." In his speech to the National League of Cities this summer. the Secretary went on to describe the symposium as "a first infant step toward charting a national course for our people and their land." It would be that.
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