Congress Repeal Poll Tax Faces Senate Hurdle
Washington reports the House passed a bill to end the poll tax in seven Southern states Alabama Arkansas Mississippi South Carolina Tennessee Texas and Virginia but the Senate may block it. The piece explains cloture limits debate and notes even with elimination many voters would still face tough literacy tests. It cites 1944 polling in Alabama and New Hampshire to illustrate voting gaps and turnout.
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Washington
Congress
House
Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Senate
New Hampshire
Prayerful notes from Morgan Lacey and area obliquities
The column records regular religious services by Bro Bougher and notes on community members. It mentions Joe Dunn leaving for Florence for the summer teachers training, the return of Cpl Henry Feilds and Pfc Robert Edwards from service, Mrs Zera Lipscomb’s Birmingham visit, J P Lipscomb's return to work, and a Huntsville dancing recital attendance. It also reports crop delays from rain and a June 5 1945 probate grant of Will for Morgan County with notice to creditors.
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Bro. Bougher
Iss
Joe Dunn
Florence
Cpl
Henry Feilds
Pfc
Robert Edwards
Italy
Zera Lipscomb
Birmingham
J. P. Lipscomb
Huntsville
Karl Hough
Grace Hough
Georgia
Dunn
Jewell
Winfrey
William Black
Estate of Clarence E Moyers Deceased Letters of Administration
Probate Court grants letters of administration to Ethel Collins on June 2 1945 by Judge T C Almon Morgan County notice to creditors to present claims within legal time or be barred.
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T. C. Almon
Morgan County
Ore L. Eddins
Clarence E. Moyers
Probate Court
Said
Ethel Collins
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