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Members' 25-Year Reminiscences

Edwin D. Schreiber, AICP

Nashville, Tennessee

Harold V. Miller, while employed by the Tennessee Valley Authority, selected Oak Ridge, Tennessee, as the site for the Manhattan District Project, making Oak Ridge the ATOMIC CITY. There, uranium ore was refined to produce atomic energy.

Later, Miller was the bold, first Executive Director for the Tennessee State Planning Commission.

For more than 10 years, as a productive planner, I was trained and directed by visionary Harold V. Miller.