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1963 Press Photo Last Day New Orleanians Register To Vote in Primary Election

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New Orleans are voter registration workers breathed easier Wednesday night as the deadline passed for persons to get on the rolls to ballot in the Dec. 7 Democratic primary. The large crowd, which kept workers hopping for days in an 11th-hour rush to beat the deadline, began to dwindle after Wednesday's 8 p.m. cut-off time passed. A. P. "Tim" Gallinghouse, Orleans Parish registrar of voters, said all persons arriving at registration offices prior ro Wednesday's closing time were allowed to register.

Photo is dated 1963.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.
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