United States Junior Chamber of Commerce (1990- )
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found: Phone call to Jaycees, W. Schaffer, Aug. 20, 1998(name changed from United States Jaycees to United States Junior Chamber of Commerce, in 1993)
found: The United States Jaycees Foundation website, July 18, 2016:history > 1920s (U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce (USJCC); United States Junior Chamber of Commerce; formed in St. Louis on January 21, 1920) 1960's (The 325 members at the national board of directors meeting in March [1965] again proposed a bylaw change to convert the name of the organization to The United States Jaycees. Similar proposals had been voted down at the 1956, 1960 and 1962 Annual Meetings but the vote in June 1965 was almost unanimously in favor. The Junior Chamber of Commerce name would be restored 25 years later) 1990's (Seventieth President Robby Dawkins would be the last to preside over an organization calling itself The U.S. Jaycees. After 24 years of operations under that name, delegates to the 1990 Annual Meeting would vote to officially restore the name of The U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce, partly in hopes the traditional name might attract more white-collar members; USJCC ) - http://www.usjayceefoundation.org/history/1920/index.htm - http://www.usjayceefoundation.org/history/1960/index.htm - http://www.usjayceefoundation.org/history/1990/index.htm
found: OCLC, July 18, 2016(access point: United States Junior Chamber of Commerce; usage: United States Junior Chamber of Commerce; U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce)
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2016-07-18: new
2025-08-04: revised
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