Boys State Convention, 1973 Scenes 18
Boys State, a program sponsored by the American Legion, was a summer leadership and citizenship program for high school students most commonly in their junior year. Students learned American government and politics. A convention was held at Jacksonville State University in June 1973. State Supreme C...
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Jacksonville State University, Houston Cole Library
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| Summary: | Boys State, a program sponsored by the American Legion, was a summer leadership and citizenship program for high school students most commonly in their junior year. Students learned American government and politics. A convention was held at Jacksonville State University in June 1973. State Supreme Court Chief Justice Howell Heflin, far left, swears in a group of nominees to state offices. Identified is boys state governor Stanley Cohn. |
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