Senate vote kills Baker investigation expansion
Washington AP reports all Alabama Georgia Florida and South Carolina senators except three voted to table a resolution to broaden the Bobby Baker probe, the motion passing 42 to 33. Senators voting to kill the measure included Hill Sparkman and Russell. Smathers Holl and Talmadge did not vote. Strom Thurmond and others commented on civil rights timing and enforcement aspects.
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Alabama
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Bobby Baker
Lister Hill
John Sparkman
Asa Ls Aliuts Viow Vital IS IS Guudi
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Spessard Holland
Place
Olin D. Johnston
Wallace
Vo Marshall
Ting
George 'l
Smathers
Stroms
Thurmond
Herman Talmadge
Wallace Cost Held Too High
Assistant Attorney General Burke Marshall says Alabama is losing money and will be in sad shape at the end of Gov. George Wallace term according to Ebony Magazine. The Ebony piece quotes Marshall in an interview.
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Congress
Marshall
Ebony
South
Dixie
Chicago
Burke Marshall
Alabama
George Wallace
Ebony Magazine
Mail Fraud Warning From Decatur Postmaster
Decatur Postmaster I E Self urged residents to beware unknown company solicitations and offers that seem too good to be true. He noted mail frauds involve millions from the public annually and a strong postal drive targets quackery, land promotions, and work at home schemes. He called for prompt information to take appropriate action.
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Decatur
I. E. Self
Self
Grocery store fire devastates Tuskegee business
Fire officials sift through charred ruins of a Tuskegee grocery store to determine cause. Owner A. C. Bulls, a Black businessman, estimates $200,000 in damage.
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Tuskegee, Ala
A. C. Bulls
Voter Suppression Seen in Push to Halt Negro Turnout
The passage describes tactics to deter Black voters, alleging that once a threshold is reached, mobilization will surge and more African Americans will vote. It frames a calculated effort to block progress by limiting turnout.
State News Awards Sunday at Alabama AP meeting
The Alabama Associated Press Association holds its annual spring meeting in Montgomery with President A E McCants of The Birmingham News presiding. The Montgomery Advertiser Alabama Journal host a hospitality hour Saturday and officers will be named at a 10 a.m. session. The awards banquet begins at 1 p.m. with prizes in multiple categories for papers in different city sizes and sweepstakes.
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Alabama
Alabama Associated Press Association
Association
A. E. McCants
Birmingham News
Montgomery Advertiser
Alabama Journal
Whitley Hotel
News Council
Ray Jenkins
The
Alabama Morgan County Board of Equalization Notice
Morgan County Alabama Board of Equalization has completed review of assessed valuations and invites protests. Taxpayers may file written objections within 10 days of last publication. objections must describe each item and reason. The notice is dated May 15 1964.
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Morgan County
Decatur
Board of Equalization
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