"Like It Is" Episode #429 -- Interview with Mayor James H. McGee and Commissioner R. Clay Dixon

Authors

Arthur E. Thomas, Wright State University - Main Campus
James H. McGee
R. Clay Dixon

Document Type

Interview

Publication Date

5-5-1981

Identifier/URL

ms667_VID_123

Abstract

This episode of "Like It Is" features Mayor James H. McGee and City Commissioner Clay Dixon of Dayton, Ohio, discussing their leadership, community development, and efforts to improve the city. McGee reflects on his 12 years as mayor, highlighting achievements like downtown revitalization and promoting unity and progress despite challenges. He emphasizes the importance of serving all citizens, especially marginalized communities, and advocates for gradual, thoughtful development. Dixon praises McGee’s leadership and shares his own goals to continue improving the city. Both leaders stress the significance of community involvement, economic growth, and unity in building a stronger Dayton.

Collection

MS-667: Dr. Arthur E. Thomas, President Emeritus, Central State University, Collection

Publisher Repository

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

Repository Citation

Thomas, A. E., McGee, J. H., & Dixon, R. C. (1981). "Like It Is" Episode #429 -- Interview with Mayor James H. McGee and Commissioner R. Clay Dixon. .
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms-667_tv_program/38