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Open Court on Negro Vote and White Primaries Clash
Judge Cage argues that abolishing white primaries would flood Louisiana elections with black voters and end white supremacy. He cites 1874 to 1898 struggles, warns of a state turned Africanized if nonpartisan rule passes, and urges preservation of the primary system to shield white political dominance.
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John al. Parker
North
Jeiana
Jo Agsin
Hugh G. Cage
Wen
New Orleans
Parker
Baton Rouge
Commit
Ju Cage
Junge Cage
New Orlane
Foster
Goveenor
Cage
Hhe
Citiens’ League
Democraticandidate
Rarish
Nevertheeus
Elec
Jadh
Louisiana
Citi Wene Ap
Pdt