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A Heritage for the Future

PM Article from Issue Dated October 1974

Jan 25, 2024 | PM Magazine Archive - Document

PM Article A Heritage for the Future - 1974

BY WILLIAM E. BESUDEN
Assistant Director, International City Management Association, 1974

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