"VE (Victory in Europe) Plan for Jefferson County, Alabama."
Plan developed by a committee called together by Commissioner Eugene "Bull" Connor "for the purpose of considering ways and means of coordinating plans for the proper observance of VE Day"; the theme of the celebration will be "Every Citizen at Worship and Work." While...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/3923 |
| Summary: | Plan developed by a committee called together by Commissioner Eugene "Bull" Connor "for the purpose of considering ways and means of coordinating plans for the proper observance of VE Day"; the theme of the celebration will be "Every Citizen at Worship and Work." While church buildings will be open for private and public worship, schools and businesses will not close: "There should be no cerebration of activities which would impede the war effort in a speedy conclusion of the final victory over our enemies. Production and other activities are essential to the defeat of Japan after Germany has been eliminated." |
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