Filibuster History Highlights Alabama Legislature Reform
Alabama lawmakers face a new session amid a history of filibusters that once stretched journals and lengthy bills across days. Reforms since Governor Folsom’s era reduced obstruction, establishing deadlines, better committees, and a separate fiscal officer, though filibusters remain possible with a four fifths vote.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Senate
James E. Folsom
Governor
House
Area Servicemen In News
Pvt. Robert A. Jett at Ft Polk completed basic training in Army Training Center. He belongs to Co E 3rd Battalion 2nd Brigade and is the son of Mrs. Norman J. Geddie in Houston Texas. Airman George E Buchanan Jr graduates basic electronic specialist course at Keesler AFB Mississippi and remains for advanced radio repair training. he is a 1972 Holly Pond High School graduate. Insects commonly have compound eyes three pairs of legs and two pairs of wings.
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FT. Polk
Robert A. Jett
Norman J. Geddie
Boreas
Houston
Tex
Army Training Center
Jett
Co. E
Jamie E. Jett
Hillsboro 1
Biloxi, Miss
George E. Buchanan Jr
George E. Buchanan
Cullman
Keesler Afb
Miss
Air Training Command
Keesler
Holly Pond High School
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T.M. Harvey
Wilder's Men's Wear
Folsom
Broughton Lamberth
Tallapoosa County
Lamberth
Larry Dumas
Birmingham
Bert Haltom
Florence
Ryan deGraffenried
Tuscaloosa
Jefferson County
Decatur General
Robert Jett
George Buchanan
Analua
Westinghouse
Cooper Furn. & Appl
First Ave
N.E
John Deeds
The
Decatur Jaycees
Lynn Headrick
Calhoun Junior College
Decatur
Sears
Sears, Roebuck and CO
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