| Summary: | "Alabama for the third time measured up to her responsibilities as evidenced by the check for $750,000.00, which was sent by President Haygood Paterson to the National War Fund, as Alabama's quota for the Third War Chest. The check was signed by E. C. Lackey, Executive Director of the Alabama War Chest and countersigned by W. C. Bowman, President of the First National Bank of Montgomery. Alabama's quota, which was raised in record time was $1,100,368.40." This image and caption appeared on page 3 of the February 1945 issue of Home Front, the monthly bulletin of the Alabama State Council of Defense.
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