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THREE STATE OF ALABAMA PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR WHEREAS, the Legislature of Alabama at the Regular Session 1961 ordered an election to be held by the qualified electors of the State of Alabama upon a certain proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, which said amendment is herein set out, and ordered that the said election be held on the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature; and WHEREAS, the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature will be and occur on Tuesday, December 5, 1961; and WHEREAS, notice of such election, together with the proposed amendment is required by law and by the provisions of the act submitting the amendment to be. given by a proclamation of the Governor to be published in each county in the State of Alabama once a week for four successive weeks next preceding the day appointed for the election: NOW, THEREFORE, 1 John Patterson, Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct and proclaim that on Tuesday the 5th day of December -1961, an election will be held at the seyeral polling places within the State of Alabama in the manner and form provided by Jaw upon the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901: "(a) Notwithstanding anything tained in the Constitution of the State of Alabama, or any amendment thereto heretofore adopted, the shall from time to time issue negotiable interest bearing bonds for the purposes and in the manner and subject to the limitation stated in this amendment. The bonds shall. be general obligations of the State of Alabama and the full faith and credit and taxing power of the State are hereby pledged to the punctual payment of the bonds and the interest thereon. The aggregate principal amount of all bonds issued hereunder shall not exceed two million ($2,000,000) and they shall mature within ten years from the date of issuance.

It is further provided that not more than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) shall be issued during the biennium ending september 30, 1963, and that the additional One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) shall be issued in the ensuing biennium. "The proceeds from the sale of such bonds are hereby appropriated and shall be used solely for the construction and equipping of hospitals, health centers, and related facilities pursuant to Act No. 211, General Acts of Alabama 1945, page 330, and approved July 7, 1945 (Title 22, Paragraph 204(3)-204(17)); and Act 287, General Acts of Alabama 1945, 474, approved July 7, 1945, (Title 22, Paragraph 204(1), 204(2)); and Act No. 46, General and Local Acts 1949, page 68, approved June 2, 1949, (Title 22, Paragraph 204(18)-204(30)); as said acts are now or may be amended; and such facilities established and operated by the corporate authorities of a city or town, or a county governing body under the provision of Code of Alabama, Title 22, Section 189, as same is now or may hereafter be amended or any act supplemental thereto or amendatory thereof. The funds provided hereby shall be used for construction and equipping facilities under contracts which have been or are let on or after July 1, 1961; shall be used to match federal funds available for hospital, health center, and related medical facilities provided under Public Law 725, 79th Congress and Public Law 482, 83rd Congress, as said Public Laws are now or may hereafter be amended; and that the local governments in the area where each hospital, health center, or related mdical facility is to be constucted or equipped shall contribute at least as much money for the construction and equipping as does the State; and provided further that the State shall not contribute more than one hund- SEVEN STATE OF ALABAMA A PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR WHEREAS, the Legislature of Alabama the Regular Session 1961 ordered an election to be held by the qualified electors of the State of Alabama upon a certain proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, which said amendment is herein set out, and ordered that the said election be held on the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature; and WHEREAS, the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adJournment of the 1961 Regular Session the Legislature will be and occur on Tuesday, December 5, 1961; and WHEREAS, notice of such election, together with the proposed amendment is required by law and by the provisions of the act submitting the amendment to be given by a proclamation of the Governor to be published in each county in the State of Alabama once a week for four successive weeks next preceding the day appointed for the election: NOW, THEREFORE, I John Patterson, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct and proclaim that on Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, an election will be held at the several polling places within the State of Alabama in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901: "Section 1.

Auburn University, formerly called the Alabama Polytechnic Institute, shall be under the management and control of a board of trustees. The board of trustees shall consist of two members from the congressional district in which the institution is located, one from each of the other congressional districts in the state as the same were constituted on the first day of January, 1961, the state superintendent of education, and the "governor, who shall be ex officio president of the board. The trustees shall be appointed by the governor, by, and with the advice and consent of the senate, and shall hold office for a term of twelve years, and until their successors shall be appointed and qualified. The board shall be divided into threee classes, as nearly equal as may be, so that one-third may be chosen quadrennially. Vacancies occurring in the office of trustees from death or resignation shall be filled by the governor, and such appointee shall hold office until the next meeting of the legislature.

The members of the board of trustees as now constituted shall hold office until the irrespective terms expire under existing law, and until their successors shall be appointed as herein required. No trustee shall receive any pay or emolument other than his actual expenses incurred in the discharge of his duties as such. No employee of Auburn University shall be eligible to serve on its board of trustees. "Section 2. Section 266 of Article 14 of the Constitution of Alabama 1901 is hereby repealed." 1 further direct and proclaim that notice of this election upon Tuesday the 5th day of December, 1961 upon the above set forth amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901, be given by publishing the same once a week for four successive weeks next preceding Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, in each county in the State of Alabama in a newspaper published in said county.

WITNESS WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the Great Seal of the State of Alabama to be affixed by the Secretary of State, at the Capitol In the City of Montgomery, on this the 16th day of October, 1961. JOHN PATTERSON, Governor. Attest: Bettye Frink, Secretary of State Proclamation. No.

7 red thousand (3100,000) for any cility, included within the scope of this amendment. "In determining where hospital, bealth center, or related medical facility to be constructed with funds appropriated herein shall be located, consideration shall be given to the communities on the basis of relative need. Counties receiving prior allotments hereunder shall not be precluded from receiving an additional allotment for other facilities at the discretion of the State Board of Health. A sum not to exceed sixty thousand dollars ($60,000) may be used by the State Board of Health from the proceeds of the sale of said bonds for administering the provision of this amendment. "(b) All bonds hereunder and the interest thereon shal be payable from any funds in the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated.

The bonds may be executed and delivered from time to time in such forms, denominations, series and numbers, may be of such tenor and maturities, may bear such date or dates, may be in registered on bearer form either as to principal and interest or both with rights of conversion into another form, may contain provisions for redemption at the option of the State at such date or dates prior to their maturity and upon payment of such redemption price or prices, and may contain such other terms and conditions not inconsistent with the provisions hereof, all as may be provided. in the order of the Governor providing for the issuance thereof which shall be made at the time of each sale of any of said bonds. The principal of each series of said bonds shall mature in annual installments in in such the order amounts as shall be specified under which they are issued, the first of which installments shall mature not later than one year after the date of the bonds of such series and the last of which installments shall mature not later than ten years after the date of the bonds of the same series. When each series of said bonds is issued, the maturities of the bonds of that series shall, to the extent as may be practicable, be so arranged that during any then succeeding fiscal year of the State the aggregate installments of principal and interest that will mature of all of the said bonds that will be outstanding hereunder, immediately following the issuance of the bonds of that series, will be substantially equal; provided, that the determination in the order under which the bonds of such series are issued that the requirements of this sentence have been complied with shall be conclusive of such compliance and the purchases of the bonds with respect to which such determination is made and all subsequent thereof shall be fully protected thereby. None of said bonds shall be sold for less than face value plus accrued interest to the date of delivery, and all of said bonds shall be sold at public sale or sales, either sealed bids or at public auction, after advertisement in a financial journal published in New York at least one time not less than ten days prior to the date fixed for the sale, to the bidder whose bid reflects the lowest net interest cost to the State computed to the respective maturities of the bonds sold, provided, that if no bid deemed acceptable by the Governor is received all bids may be rejected." I further direct and proclaim that notice of this election upon Tuesday the 5th day of December, 1961 upon the above set forth amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901, be given by publishing the same once a week for four successive weeks next preceding Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, in each county in the State of Alabama in a newspaper published in said county.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the Great Seal of the State of Alabama to be affixed by the Secretary of State, at the Capitol in the City of Montgomery, on this the 16th day of October, 1961. JOHN PATTERSON, Governor. Attest: Bettye Frink, Secretary of State Proclamation No. 3 TWENTY-SIX STATE OF ALABAMA' A PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR WHEREAS, the Legislature of Alabama at the Regular Session 1961 ordered an election to be held by the qualified electors of the State of Alabama upon a certain proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, which said amendment is herein set out; and ordered that the said election be held on the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature; and WHEREAS, the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature will be and occur on Tuesday, December 5, 1961; and WHEREAS, notice of such election, together with the proposed amendment is required by law and by the provisions of the act submitting the amendment to be given by a proclamation of the Governor to be published in each county in the State of Alabama once a week for four successive weeks next preceding the day appointed for the election: NOW, THEREFORE, 1 John Patterson, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct and December proclaim that on Tuesday the 5th day of 1961, an election will be held at the eral polling places within the State of Alabama in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901: "The court of county commissioners, board of revenue, or other like governing body of Randolph County may levy and collect a special property tax, in addition to all taxes now or hereafter authorized by the Constitution and laws of Alabama, at rate not exceeding one-half of one percent on the value of the taxable property in school district number one, as assessed for state taxation during the preceding year, the proceeds of which shall be used clusively for educational purposes; provided, that the rate of such tax and the purpose or purposes thereof, and the time such tax is to be continued, which shall not exceed thirty years, shall have been first submitted to a vote of the qualified electors of district one and voted for by a majority of those voting at the election.

If any proposal to levy tax is defeated in any election, subsequent elections thereon may be held at any time. The elections shall be called, held, conducted, paid for, and governed otherwise in the manner provided for elections on school district taxes as authorized in Amendment III. Article XIX, of the Constitution, and by Article 7, Chapter 10, Title 52, Code of Alabama 1940, as heretofore or hereafter further direct and proclaim that notice of this election upon Tuesday the 5th day cf December, 1961' upon the above set forth amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901, be given by publishing the same once a week for four successive weeks next preceding Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, in each county in 1'10 S'ate of Alabama in a newspaper in said county. IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the Great Seal of the State of Alabama to be affixed by the Secretury of State, at the Can'tol in 1..

C.ty of Montgomery, on this the 16th day of October, 1961. PATTERSON, Governor. Attest: Bettye Frink, Secretary of State Proclamation No. 26 Be careful about accepting week-end invitations from your friends. It's hard to be nicerthan-you-are for this long! BLEED THROUGH FIVE STATE OF ALABAMA A PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR JOHN PATTERSON, Governor.

Attest: Bettye Frink, Secretary of State Proclamation No. 5 NUMBER 32 STATE OF ALABAMA A PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR WHEREAS, the Legislature of Alabama at the Kegu.at Session 1961 ordered an election to de held by the qualitied electors of the State of Alabama upon a certain proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alavama, which said amendment is herein set out, and ordered that the said election be held on the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature; and WHEREAS, the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final ad: journment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature will be and occur on Tuesday, December 5, 1961; and WHEREAS, notice of such election, together with the proposed amendment is required by law and by the provisions of the act submitting the amendment to be given by a proclamation of the Governor to be published in each county in the State of Alabama once a week for four successive weeks next preceding the day appointed for the election: NOW, THEREFORE, I John Patterson, AS Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct and proclaim that on 'Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, an election will be held at the seyeral polling places within the State of bama in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901: "Section 235 of the Constitution of Alabama shall be and hereby is amended so that said Section 235 shail read as follow "Sec. 235. The State of Alabama, Municipal and other corporations and individuals invested with the privilege of taking property for public use, shall make just compensation to be ascertained as may be provided by law, for the property taken, injured or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of its works, highways, or improvements, which compensation shall be paid before such taking, injury or destruction. The legislature is hereby prohibited from denying the right of appeal from any preliminary assessment of damages against any such corporation or individuals made by viewers or otherwise, but such appeal shall not deprive those who have obtained the judgment of condemnation from a right of entry, provided the amount of damages sessed shall have been paid into court in money, and a bond shall have been given in not less than double the amount of the damages assessed, with good and sufficient sureties, to pay such damages as the property owner may sustain; and the amount of damages in all cases of appeals shall on demand of either party, be determined by a jury according to law.

"This amendmen shall be self-executing; but the Legislature shall have the right and power by general, special or local act to adopt laws plemental to this amendment in furtherance of the purposes and objectives hereinabove set forth." I further direct and proclaim that notice of this election upon Tuesday the 5th day of December, 1961 upon the above set forth amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901, be given by publishing the same once a week for four successive weeks next preceding Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, in each county in the State of Alabama in a newspaper published in said county. A IN WHEREOF, WITNESS I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the Great Seal of the State of Alabama to be affixed by the Secretary of State, at the Capitol in the City. of Montgomery, on this the 16th day of October, 1961. WHEREAS, the Legislature of Alabama at the Regular Session 1961 ordered an election to be held by the qualified electors of the State of Alabama upon a certain proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, which said amendment is herein set out, and ordered that the said election be held on the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature; and WHEREAS, the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature will be and occur on Tuesday, December 5, 1961; and WHEREAS, notice of such election, together with the proposed amendment is required by law and by the provisions of the act submitting the amendment to be given by a proclamation of the Governor to be published in each county in the State of Alabama once a week for four successive weeks next preceding the day appointed for the election: NOW, THEREFORE, I John Patterson, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct and proclaim that on Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, an election will be held at the several polling places within the State of Alabama in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901: "Any provision of the Constitution or laws of the State of Alabama to the contrary notwithstanding, Franklin County, or any municipality in Franklin County, shall have full and continuing power and authority, after an election held in accordance herewith, to do any one or more of the following: "1. 10 purchase, construct, lease, or otherwise acquire real property, plants, buildings, factories, works, facilities, machinery and equipment of any kind.

To lease, sell for cash or on credit, exchange, give and convey any such property described in above, to any person, firm, association or corporation. To promote local industrial, commercial or agricultural development and the location of new industries or businesses therein. To become a stockholder in any corporation, association or company. To lend this credit or to grant public moneys and things of value in aid of, or to, any individual, firm, association, or corporation whatsoever. To become indebted and to issue and sell interest bearing bonds, warrants (which may be payable from funds to be realized in future years), notes or other obligations or evidences of indebtedness, to a principal amount not exceeding fifty percent of the assessed value of taxable property therein as determined for state taxation, in order to secure funds for the purchase, construction, lease or acquisition of any of the property described in subdivision 1 above or to be used in furtherance of any of the other powers or authorities granted in this amendment.

Such obligations or evidences of indebtedness may (in addition to any pledge or pledges authorized by subdivision 8 of this amendment) be issued upon the full faith and credit of Franklin County, or the municipality therein, as the case may be, or may be limited as to the source of their payment. 47. To levy and collect annually, in addition to all other taxes now authorized or permitted, a special tax or taxes of not exceeding two percent on the value of all taxable property therein as determined for state taxation, in the same manner as other county or municipal taxes are levied and collected. Such tax may be upon all property in Franklin County, or upon all property in the municipality, as the case may be, or upon all property in any district the boundaries of which the governing body of the county or the munici- ONE STATE OF ALABAMA A PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR paper published in said county. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the Great Seal of the State of Alabama to be affixed by the Secretary of State, at the Capitol in the City.

of Montgomery, on this the 16th day of October, 1961. JOHN PATTERSON, Governor. WHEREAS, the Legislature of Alabama the Regular Session 1961 ordered 80 election to be held by the qualified electors of the State of Alabama upon a certain proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, which said amendment is herein set out, and ordered that the said election be held on the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature; and WHEREAS, the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature will be and occur on Tuesday, December 5, 1961; and WHEREAS, notice of such election, together with the proposed amendment is required by law and by the provisions of the act submitting the amendment to be given by a proclamation of the Governor to be published in each county in the State of Alabama once a week for four successive weeks next election: preceding the day ape pointed for the NOW, THEREFORE, John Patterson, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct and proclaim that on Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, an election will be held at the several polling places within the State of Alabama in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901: "The state is authorized to become indebted, for the purpose of acquiring, providing, constructing and equipping one or more prisons and penal institutions, in an aggregate principal amount of not exceeding Ten Million Dollars and in evidence of and such indebtedness so incurred to issue and sell not exceeding Ten Million Dollars principal amount of interest-bearing bonds in addition to those heretofore authorized and sold. Such bonds shall constitute direct general obligations of the state for the prompt and faithful payment of the principal of and the interest on which the full faith and credit of the state are hereby irrevocably pledged. Such bonds shall be awarded and sold only at a duly advertised public sale or -sales, upon sealed bids or at auction, to the bidder whose bid reflects the lowest net interest cost to the state for the bonds offered for sale and shall be sold at not less than their face value plus accrued interest thereon.

Such bonds and the income therefrom shall be forever exempt from all taxation in the State of Alabama. The principal proceeds derived from the sale of any such bonds shall be used solely for the purpose of acquiring, providing, constructing and equipping one or more prisons and penal institutions, including the cost of acquisition of any land necessary therefor and the payment of any expenses incurred in the sale and issuance thereof. This amendment shall be implemented by appropriate enablingle gislation enacted by the legislature." I further direct and proclaim that notice of this election upon Tuesday the 5th day of December, 1961 upon the above set forth amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901, be given by publishing the same once a week for four successive weeks next preceding Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, in each county in the State of Alabama in a news- Attest: Bettye Frink, Secretary of State Proclamation No. 1 pality, as the case may be, shall describe and which it shall determine to be specially improved and benefited by any proposed use or penditure of the proceeds of such tax. To pledge to the payment of any bonds, warrants, notes or other obligations or evidences of indebtedness the annual proceeds from any such special tax or taxes and to obligate itself irrevocably to continue to levy and collect such taxes annually until such obligations or evidences of indebtedness are paid in full and to pledge thereto any rental or sales proceeds of property leased or sold by it.

"9. To create a public authority or corporation having such powers, managed and governed by such board or governing body, and subject to such limitations as the governing body of the county or the governing body of the municipality, as the case may be, may impose, by approving and filing a certificate to that effect in the office of the judge or the Secretary of State, or their respective successors in function, and to delegate to such public authority or corporation and its board or governing body all powers and authority conferred in this amendment upon Franklin County or any municipality therein. "The recital in any bonds, warrants, notes or other obligations or evidences of indebtedness that they were issued pursuant to this amendment or that they were issued to provide funds to be used in furtherance of any power or authority herein authorized or that any special tax herein authorized has been pledged to the payment thereof shall be conclusive no purchaser or holder thereof need inquire further; and the levy and collection of such tax shall continue until the principal of and interest on such obligations or evidences of indebtedness shall have been paid in full. The bonds, warrants, notes or other obligations or evidences of indebtedness issued hereunder shall not be considered an indebtedness of Franklin County or any municipality therein for the purpose of determining the borrowing capacity of the county or any such municipality, as the case may be. under Sections 224 and 225 of the Constitution; and the taxes herein authorized shall be in addition to those provided for or permitted in Sections 215 and 216 of the Constitution and all amendments thereto.

"This amendment shall be self-executing; but the Legislature shall have the right and power by general, special or local act to adopt laws supplemental to this amendment or in furtherance of the purposes and obectives nereinabove set forth. Neither Franklin County, nor any municipality in Franklin County, shall make any engagement or commitment or undertake any project under the provisions hereof unless and until the proposition has been approved by a majority of the qualified electors of the county or of the municipality therein, as the case may be. The governing body of the county, or of the municipality, as the case may be, may provide for holding 'such election, but in no case shall an election be held until notice of the election and of the proposition to be voted on has been published for at least three successive weeks." I further direct and proclaim that notice of this election upon Tuesday the 5th day of December, 1961 upon the above set forth amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901, be given by publishing the same once a week for four successive weeks nest preceding Tuesday the 5th day of Dearmber 1961, in each county in the State of Alabama in a newspaper noshed in said county. IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the Great Seal of the State of Alabama to be affixed by the Secretary of State, at the Cap'tol in the C.ty of Montgomery, on this the 16th day of October, 1961.

JOHN PATTERSON, Governor. Attest: Bettve Frink, Secretary of State Proclamation Na. 32 TWO STATE OF A PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR paper published in said county. IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the Great Seal of the State of Alabama to be affixed by the Secretary of State, at the Capitol in the City of Montgomery, on this the 16th day of October, 1961.

JOHN PATTERSON, Governor. Attest: Bettye Frink, Secretary of State Proclamation No. 2 WHEREAS, the Legislature of Alabama at the Regular Session 1961 ordered an election to be held by the qualified electors of the State of Alabama upon a certain proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, which said amendment is herein set out, and ordered that the said election be held on the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature; and WHEREAS, the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature will be and occur on Tuesday, December 5, 1961; and WHEREAS, notice of such election, together with the proposed amendment is required by law and by the provisions of the act submitting the amendment to be given by a proclamation of the Governor to be published in each county in the State of Alabama once a week for four successive weeks next preceding the day appointed for the election: NOW, THEREFORE, John Patterson, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct and proclaim that on Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, an election will be held at the several polling places within the State of Alabama in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901: "The State of Alabama is authorized to become indebted for building, construction and improvement purposes at the University of Alabama Research Institute at Huntsville, and in evidence of the indebtedness SO incurred to sell and issue, in addition to all other bonds of the State, -bearing general obligation bonds cf the State not exceeding three million dollars in principal amount. The bonds shall be general obligations of the State of Alabama and the full faith and credit and taxing power of the State are hereby pledged to the prompt and faithful payment of the principal of the bonds and the interest thereon. The proceeds from the sale of such bonds are hereby appropriated and shall be used exclusively for the ecquisition of lands, and to provide funds to be used for construction and equipment of a research institute provided that the expenses incurred in connection with the sale and issuance of the bonds may also be paid from such proceeds.

"The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama is hereby vested with full authority, except as limited herein, to provide the terms of the bonds and to provide for the sale and issuance thereof. The bonds may be sold, executed and delivered at any time and from time to time, may be in such forms, denominations, series and numbers, may be of such tenor and maturities, may bear such date or dates, may be in registered or bearer form either as to principal or interest or both with rights of conversion into another form, may be payable in such installments and at such place or places, may bear interest at such rate or rates payable and evidenced in such manner, and may contain provisions for redemption at the option of the state to be exercised by said board at such date or dates prior to their maturity and upon payment of such redemption price or prices, all as shall be provided by the said board in the resolution or resolutions whereunder the bonds are issued. The principal of each series of bonds shall mature in annual installments in such amounts as shall be specified in the resolution or resolutions of the said board under which they are issued, the first of which installments shall mature not later than one year after the date. of the bonds of such series and the last of which installments shall mature: not later than twenty years after the date of the bonds of the same series. When each series of bonds is issued, the maturies of the bonds of that series shall, to such extent as may be practicable, be so arranged that during each then succeeding fiscal year of the state the aggregate installments of principal and interest that will mature on all bonds that will be outstanding hereunder, immediately following the issuance of the bonds of that series, will be substantially equal; provided that the determination by the said board that the requirements of this sentence have been complied with shall be conclusive of such compliance and the purchasers of the bonds with respect to which such determination is made and all subsequent holders thereof shall be fully protected thereby.

None of the bonds shall be sold for less than face value plus accrued interest thereon to the date of delivery, and all of the bonds shall be sold only at public sales or sales, either on sealed bids or at public auction, after such advertisement as may be prescribed by the said board, to the bidder whose bid reflects the lowest net interest cost to the state computed to the ive maturities of the bonds sold; respectprovided, that if no bid deemed acceptable by the said board is received all bids may be rejected. "The bonds shall be signed in the name of the State by the Governor and countersigned by the president pro tempore of the Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama and the great seal of the State of Alabama or a facsimile thereof sha'l be impressed, printed or otherwise reproduced thereon and shall be attested by the signature of the Secretary of State; provided that feisimile signatures of any one or any two (but not all) of said officers may be reproduced on such bonds in lieu of their manually signing the same. Coupons attached to the bonds and representing installments of interest thereon shall be signed with the facsimile signature of the State Treasurer, which focsimile signature is hereby adopted as due and sufticient authentication of said couvons. "All bonds issued under the provisions of this amendment, together with the interest income thereon. shall forever be exemtp from taxation in this State.

"The proceeds from the sale of bonds hereby authorized. after the payment of all expenses of the sale thereof shall be set apart in a special trust fund in the State Treasury to be designated The University of and bama Research Institute Bond Fund; for such proceeds shall be used solely the purposes, hereinabove enumerated, for which the bonds aro authorized to be issued; provided that the plans and specifications for building constructed with moneys any fromsa id the special fund shall be approved by Alabama Building Commission or any agency designated the "The Legislature as its successor. by provisions of this amendment shall be self-executing and no further ture authorization from the Legislashall be a prerequisite to the validity of any bonds issued I further direct and proclaim that notice of this election upon Tuesday the of 5th day December, 1961 upon the above set forth amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901, be given by publishing the same once a week for four the successive weeks next preceding Tuesday 5th day of December 1961, in each county in the State of Alabama in a news- Mrs. Doris T. Hall has been appointed executive director of the Printing Industries of Washington D.

C. Mrs. Hall joined the Assaciation in December, 1951, as assistant executive secretarry. NENUMBER AMARA. STATE OF ALABAMA A PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR WHEREAS, the Legislature of Alabace at the Reguiar Session 1961 ordered un election to be held by the qualitied electors of the State of Alabama upon a certain proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, which said amendment is herein set out, and ordered that the said election be held on the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature; and WHEREAS, the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature will be and occur on Tuesday, December 5, 1961; and WHEREAS, notice of such election, together with the proposed amendment is required by law and by the provisions of the act submitting the amendment to be given by a proclamation of the Governor to be published in each county in the State of Alabama once a week for four successive weeks next preceding the day appointed for the election: NOW, THEREFORE, I John Patterson, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct and procisim that on Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, an election will be held at the several polling places within the State of Alabama in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed ment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901: 'Any provision of the Constitution or laws oft he State of Alabama to the contrary notwithstanding, and municipality in Lamar County, or any one or more of them, shall have full and continuing power and authority, after an election held in accordance herewith, to do any one or more of the following: "1.

To purchase, construct, lease, or otherwise acquire real property, plants, buildings, factories, works, facilities, machinery and equipment of any kind. 42. To lease, sell for cash or on credit, exchange, give and convey any such property described in subdivision 1 above, to any person, firm, associaLion or corporation. To promote local induscrial, commercial or agricuitural development and the location of new industries or businesses therein. To become a stockholder in any corporation, association or company.

"5. To lend its credit or to grant public moneys and things of value in aid of, or to, any individual, firm, assoCiation, or corporation whatsoever. Io become indebted and to issue and sell interest bearing bonds, warrants (which may be payable from funds to be realized in future years), notes or other obligations or evidences of indebtedness, to a principal amount not exceeding fifty percent of the assessed value of taxable property therein as determined for state taxation, in order to secure funds for the purchase, construction, lease or acquisition of any of the property described in subdivision 1 above or to be used in the furtherance of any of the other powers or authorities granted in this amendment. Such obligations or evidences of indebtedness may (in addition to any pledge or pledges authorized by subdivision 8 of this amendment) be issued upon the full faith and credit of the municipality or may be limited as to the source of their payment. To levy and collect annually, in addition to all other taxes now authorized or permitted, a special tax or taxes of not exceeding two percent on the value of all taxable property therein as determined for state.

taxation, in the same manner as other county or municipal taxes. are levied and collected. Such tax may be upon all property in any municipality in County or upon all property in any district the boundaries of which the governing body of such municipality shall describe and which it shall determine to be specially improved and benefited by any proposed use or expenditure of the proceeds of such tax. To pledge to the payment of any bonds, warrants, notes or other obligations or evidences of indebtedness the annual proceeds from any such special tax or taxes and to obligate itself irrevocably to continue to levy and collect such taxes annually until such obligations or evidences of indebtedness are paid in full and to pledge thereto any rental or sales proceeds of property leased or sold by it. To create a public authority or corporation having such powers, managed and governed by such board or governing body and subject to such limitations as the governing body of any municipality in Lamar County may impose, by approving and filing a certificate to that effect in the office of the Judge of Probate or the Secretary of State, or their respective successors in function, and to delegate to such public authority or corporation and its board or governbody all powers and authority conferred in this amendment upon any such municipality.

The recita: in any bonds, rants, notes or other obligations or evidences of indebtedness that they were issued pursuant to this amendment or that they were issued to provide funds to be used in furtherance of any power or authority herein authorized or that any special tax herein authorized has been pledged to the payment thereof shall be conclusive; no purchaser or holder thereof need inquire further; and the levy and conlection of such tax shall continue until the principal of and interest on such obligations or evidences of indebtedness shall have been paid in full. The bonds, warrants, notes or other obligations or evidences of indectedness issued hereunder shall not be considered an indebtedness of any municipality in Lamar County for the purpose of determining the borrowing capacity of such municipality under sections 224 and 225 of the Constitution; and the taxes herein authorized shall be in addition to those provided for or permitted in sections 215 and 216 of the Constitution and all amendments thereto. This amendment shall be self-executing; but the Legislature shall have the right and power by general, special or local act to adopt laws supplemental to this amendment or in furtherance of the purposes and objectives hereinabove set forth. Any municipality in Lamar. County may make engagements or commitments or undertake projects authorized under the provisions of this Constitution and amendments thereto provided any such engagement, commitment, or undertaking is first approved by a majority of the qualified electors of such municipality voting in a referendum election held for such purpose.

The governing body of any municipality may provide for holding such elections, but in no case shall ane lection be held until notice of the election and of the proposition to be voted on has been published for at least three successive I further direct and proclaim that notice of this election upon Tuesday the 5th day of December, 1961 upon the above set forth amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901, be given by publishing the same once a week for four successive weeks next preceding Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, in each county in the State of Alabama in a newspaper published in said county. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the Great Seal of the State of Alabama to be afGREAT of fixed State, by at the the Secretary Capitol in the City of Montgomery, on this the 16th day of October, 1961. JOHN PATTERSON, Governor. Attest: Bettye Frink, Secretary 'of State Proclamation No. 35 Only one lip-stick is really -it's made with garlic.

THE UNION-BANNER Clanton, Alabama, Nov. 9, 1961 NUMBER 50 STATE OF ALABAMA A PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR WHEREAS, the Legislature of Alabama at the Regular Session 1961 ordered 20 election to be held by the qualified electors of the State of Alabama upon a certain proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, which said amendment herein set out, and ordered what the said election be held on the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature; and WHEREAS, the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final journment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature will be and occur on Tuesday, December 5, 1961; and WHEREAS, notice of such election, gether with the proposed amendment required by law and by the provisions of the act submitting the amendment to be given by a proclamation of the Governor to be published in each county in the State of Alabama once a week for four successive weeks next preceding the day appointed for the election: NOW, THEREFORE, John Patterson, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct and proclaim that on Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, an election will be held at the sereral polling places within the State of Aiabama in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901: "The legislature shall not pass special, private, or local law changing the form of government of DeKalb County, or abridging the term of any officer thereof, by the abolition of his office or otherwise, or increasing or decreasing or altering the salary or other compensation, fees, commissions, percentages, OF allowances of any officer thereof, by the imposition of new, different, and additional duties, or by expense allowances. during the term for which he was elected or appointed, or at any time, unless the operation of such law shall be approved by a vote of the duly qualified electors of such county at an election held for such purpose, in the manner prescribed by such law. Nor shall the legislature authorize the governing body of DeKalb County to increase or decrease or alter the salary or other compensation, fees, commissions, percentages, or allowances of any officer thereof, by the imposition of new, different, and additional duties, OF by expense. allowances, during his term, or at any time, unless the operation of the law providing therefor shall be approved by a vote of the duly qualified electors of the county, at an election held for such purpose, in the manner prescribed by such taw.

1 further direct and that notice of this election upon Tuesday the 5th day of December, 1961 upon the above set forth amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901, be given by publishing the same once a week for four successive weeks next preceding Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, in each county in the State of Alabama in a newspaper published in said county. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the Great Scal of the State of Alabama to be alfixed by the Secretary of State, at the Capitol in the City of Montgomery, on this the 16th day of October, 1961. JOHN PATTERSON, Governor. Attest: Bettye Frink, Secretary of State Proclamation No. 30 EIGHT STATE OF ALABAMA A PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR paper published in said county.

A IN WHEREOF, WITNESS I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the Great Seal of the State of Alabama to be affixed by the Secretary of State, at the Capitol In the City of. Montgomery, on this the 16th day of October, 1961, JOHN PATTERSON, Governor. Bettye Attest: Secretary Frink, of State 4 Proclamation No. WHEREAS, the Legislature of Alabama at the Regular Session 1961 ordered an election to be held by the qualified electors of the State of Alabama upon a certain proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, which said amendment is herein set out, and ordered that the said election be held on the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature; and WHEREAS, the first Tuesday after the expiration of three months from final adjournment of the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature will be and occur on Tuesday, December 5, 1961; and WHEREAS, notice of such election, together with the proposed amendment required by law and by the provisions of the act submitting the amendment to be given by a proclamation of the Governor to be published in each county in the State of Alabama once a week for four successive weeks next preceding the day appointed for the election: NOW, THEREFORE, I John Patterson, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct and proclaim that on Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, an election will be held at the serer.l polling places within the State of Alabama in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901: "Section 1. The court of county commissioners, board of revenue, or other like governing body of Baldwin County shall have power to levy and provide for collection of an additional county tax of fifty cents on each one hundred dollars worth of taxable property in the county, for public school purposes, in the same manner and subject to the same election requirements as provided in the third amendment to this Constitution with respect to other county school taxes.

The tax herein authorized shall be in addition to all other county taxes authorized in this Constitution as amended, and the thereof shall be spent for public school purposes only. "Section 2. If this amendment is approved and majority of the qualified electors of the county. who vote thereon vote in favor of the adoption of this amendment- when it is submitted, the additional tax provided for in Section 1 may be levied and collected thereafter without any other election having been held thereon. But if this amendment is approved and a majority of the qualitied electors of the county who vote thereon vote against its approval, the tax may not be levied unless the rate of the tax, the time it is to continue, and the purpose thereof shall have been again submitted to a vote of the qualified electors of the county and voted for by a majority of those voting at the election.

Subsequent elections may be held at intervals of not less than one year, and shall bo called, held, and conducted in the same way, according to the general laws, as other elections on the question of levying special county school taxes." 1 further direct and proclaim that notice of this election upon Tuesday the 5th day of December, 1961 upon the above set forth amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alabama of 1901, be given by publishing the same once a week for four successive weeks next preceding Tuesday the 5th day of December 1961, in each county in the State of Alabama in a news- Income Tax: The fine you pay for thriving too fast,.