Birmingham News sleeve BN0008007

Law enforcement officers convention / Montgomery / Law enforcement problems aired at convention / From left, sheriff E. Chester Sims, Hale County; sheriff nominee Mel Bailey of Jefferson County, and sheriff D. T. Braxton of Geneva / Message from TV sheriff heard at convention / Listening to Andy [Gr...

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Main Author: Hill, Tommy
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/17004
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Summary:Law enforcement officers convention / Montgomery / Law enforcement problems aired at convention / From left, sheriff E. Chester Sims, Hale County; sheriff nominee Mel Bailey of Jefferson County, and sheriff D. T. Braxton of Geneva / Message from TV sheriff heard at convention / Listening to Andy [Griffith] tape are sheriff P. C. Jenkins of Wilcox, second oldest sheriff in length of service and president of the Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, and Lee-Allen Ford, executive secretary of the Alabama Sheriffs Association. / New officers of Alabama Sheriffs Association named / From left, Jim Clark, Dallas, being congratulated upon being elected president; D. T. Braxton, Geneva, second vice president, seated; Roy L. Call, Lauderdale, first vice president, and standing, sheriff Lester Holley, Elmore, outgoing president, and Mac Sim Butler, Montgomery, secretary-treasurer. / (Note: another negative shows same group, not shaking hands, but with Lee-Allen Ford, ex-secretary, standing between Holley and Butler) / [Notes included]