Walker County float at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery, Alabama, the day after it appeared in Governor Lurleen Wallace's inaugural parade.

The theme of the float is "Uncle Sam Is Sick!" It features a cutout of George Wallace ("The Wallace Program Can Cure Uncle Sam") and gives both a "Diagnosis" ("1. Socialistic Paralysis / 2. Constitutional Breakdown / 3. Demonstration Anxiety / 4. Guidelines Colic&q...

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Main Author: Hogan, Buster
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/102996
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Walker County float at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery, Alabama, the day after it appeared in Governor Lurleen Wallace's inaugural parade.
Hogan, Buster
fulltopic Photographs
Floats (Parades); Inaugurations; Parades & processions; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)
description The theme of the float is "Uncle Sam Is Sick!" It features a cutout of George Wallace ("The Wallace Program Can Cure Uncle Sam") and gives both a "Diagnosis" ("1. Socialistic Paralysis / 2. Constitutional Breakdown / 3. Demonstration Anxiety / 4. Guidelines Colic") and a "Prescription" ("1. Honesty in Government / 2. Educational Break Through / 3. Industrial Expansion / 4. Respect for Law and Order / 5. Constitutional Government / 6. Stand Up for America"). The float is an early ad for George Wallace's 1968 presidential campaign: along the side it reads "Walker Co. for Wallace / 1958 / 1962 / 1966 / 1968."
spelling BN0018892_01BN0018892Walker County float at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery, Alabama, the day after it appeared in Governor Lurleen Wallace's inaugural parade.The theme of the float is "Uncle Sam Is Sick!" It features a cutout of George Wallace ("The Wallace Program Can Cure Uncle Sam") and gives both a "Diagnosis" ("1. Socialistic Paralysis / 2. Constitutional Breakdown / 3. Demonstration Anxiety / 4. Guidelines Colic") and a "Prescription" ("1. Honesty in Government / 2. Educational Break Through / 3. Industrial Expansion / 4. Respect for Law and Order / 5. Constitutional Government / 6. Stand Up for America"). The float is an early ad for George Wallace's 1968 presidential campaign: along the side it reads "Walker Co. for Wallace / 1958 / 1962 / 1966 / 1968." 1967-01-171960-1969Hogan, BusterBirmingham News67-00313Floats (Parades); Inaugurations; Parades & processions; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives2000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/102996
title Walker County float at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery, Alabama, the day after it appeared in Governor Lurleen Wallace's inaugural parade.
titleStr Walker County float at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery, Alabama, the day after it appeared in Governor Lurleen Wallace's inaugural parade.
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