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Relic Of Loyalty Oath Lingers In Some Southeastern States
An AP survey shows four states Georgia Florida Louisiana and Mississippi still require government employees to sign a loyalty oath to uphold constitutions. Most Southeastern states have dropped such questions and the Civil Service Commission stopped federal loyalty inquiries last year. Georgia still uses a qualifying questionnaire and faces possible ACLU challenge.
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Atlanta
Southeastern
Associated Press
Southeast
Communist Party
Georgia
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Tenessee
U.S. Civil Service Commission
John Reynolds
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American Civil Liberties Union
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Gene Guerrero
University of Georgia Coed
Nancy Ness