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9.23.1-95 - Correspondence
Box 9.23 consists mostly of requests for reimbursement and accompanying receipts for officers of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation who made trips to Montgomery, Alabama in May, 1979, to support against legislation introduced to dissolve the Corporation. In addition, bills from the attorneys who worked the case are included.
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x.5.110-112 - Letter
Letters dated 6/26/1979 to Senator Dewey A. White, Jr., Senator U. W. Clemon and Senator J. Richmond Pearson from Paul M. Gaston saying that he was glad to see their names among those who were in opposition to the Fairhope bill. He encloses his paper on the "Fairhope Controvery" (see x.5.99-100).
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x.5.113 - Letter
Letter dated 6/26/1979 to Hon. Pete Turnham, House of Representative, Montgomery, AL from Paul M. Gaston enclosing his paper on the "Fairhope Controversy" (see x.5.99-100).
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x.5.114 - Letter
Letter dated 6/26/1979 to Bobby from Paul M. Gaston saying the Ann Bedsole asked his to write up something, which he encloses (presumably his paper on the "Fairhope Controversy" see x.5.99-100). She intends to distribute copies to her fellow legislators. Gaston says that if the governor could find the chance to read his piece he would be grateful.
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x.5.115 - Letter
Letter dated 6/26/1976 to Dick from Paul M. Gaston enclosing a copy of his paper the "Fairhope Controversy (see x.4.99-100)
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x.5.116 - Letter
Letter dated 6/26/1979 to Norborne from Paul Gaston enclosing his paper the "Fairhope Controversy" (see x.5.99-100).
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x.5.117-120 - Letter
Four letters, each dated 6/25/1979, to Hon. Taylor Harper, Hon. Richard S. Manley, Hon. Ann Bedsole and Hon. Tony Harrison, House of Representatives, Montgomery, AL from Paul M. Gaston enclosing his paper the "Fairhope Controversy."
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x.5.123-124 - Statement
Statement written by Leonard Oppenheim, Professor Law, Emeritus, Tulane University and Morris Ebenstein, member of the New York Bar, both residents of Fairhope and members of the Federal Bar in Alabama, concerning the bill now pending before the Alabama Legislature whose object is to dissolve the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. They think that the proposed law is a violation of the U. S. Constitution and outline their reasons.
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x.5.125-134 - Speech
Draft of remarks dated 7/11/1979 to be made by Paul M. Gaston before the House Judiciary Committee on the history of Fairhope as it relates to the bill pending before the Alabama Legislature whose object is to dissolve the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. Mr. Gaston explains the reasons behind excluding the lessees from membership in the Corporation.
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x.5.136-138 - Letter
Letter dated 7/6/1979 to Governor Fob James from Robert V. Andelson saying that he was apalled to learn that the (Alabama) State Senate has passed a bill revoking the charter of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, and that a similar bill (HB 302) is being considered by the House Judiciary Committee. As a professor of philosophy, specializing in social and political theory, Mr. Andelson considers the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation to be a valuab...
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x.5.86 - Letter
Letter dated 5/9/1979 to Senator Robert I. Gulledge from Craig T. Sheldon expressing his disappointment with his position on the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation and saying that the claims of Rezner, Hoffren and Potter are false. Sheldon says that if Gulledge gets the legislation they seek, Fairhope will very well become a disaster area.
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x.5.87 - Letter
Letter dated 5/18/1979 to Craig T. Sheldon from Senator Robert I. Gulledge acknowledging receipt of his letter. He says that the (Fairhope Single Tax) Colony membership has voted to dissolve the charter of the present non-profit corporation, transferring its assets into the newly chartered profit corporation. He says that any action he would sponsor through the Alabama Legislature would be no different except that present lessees would also beco...
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x.5.88-89 - Letter
Letter dated 5/18/1979 to Senator Robert Gulledge from Craig T. Sheldon disputing some of the statements made by Gulledge in his 5/14/1979 letter. He says "the purpose of the (Fairhope Single Tax) Colony's vote to dissolve its present corporate statute, and to, reincorporate under the general incorporation laws of Alabama was born of desperation following seven years or more of harassment." . . . "The land thieves you have embraced have proved t...
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