Wallace picks Cecil Jackson Jr as legal advisor to governor
Barrett Shelton Jr. lauds Cecil Jackson Jr. of Selma named incoming legal advisor to Gov elect George Wallace. The 29 year old polio survivor led the University of Alabama student body and rises from Lima Alabama to practice law, with hopes to steer Alabama through federal legal battles.
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George Wallace
Cecil Jackson, Jr
Selma
Cecil Jackson
University of Alabama
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Alabama
Wallace
Jackson
Mississippi
Arkansas
United Fund drive to resume in January
J A Gus Kink announces a holiday recess for the United Fund campaign in Alabama with plans to continue in January. King notes divisions lag in reporting and urges focus on state improvement, praising Cecil Jackson and outlining several divisions that met quotas. The drive began in October and will restart in the second week of January with volunteers continuing efforts across 25 agencies.
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J. A
Gus” Kink
United Fund
King
Marvin Dinsmore
Hartselle
Joe Speake
Wallace names Gilles and Fant to key state posts in Wallace admin
Gov elect George Wallace selects Huntsville City Atty Jack Giles to direct the Industrial Relations Department and Arlis Fant to head the Labor Department. Executives include T B Britt of Oxford and John T Nichols of Pleasant Grove to assist as duties begin January 14.
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George Wallace
Wallace
Arlis R. Fant
State Labor Department
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Madison County
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Hamilton
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Britt
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Anniston Labor Council
Alabama State Council of Carpenters
Labor Department
Nichols
Birmingham
Tennessee Coal and Iron Division
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