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1979 Press Photo Alabama Governor Fob James at Forest Festival, Montgomery

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Montgomery, Alabama - Governor Fob James oversees city team in Forest Festival log-cutting contest. The city beat the state by a stroke, but politically hip C.W. Moody called the log-cutting contest a tie. Moody, the state forester, had legislation in mind as he served as a judge. Representing Montgomery was Mayor Emory Folmar. He and City Council president Willie Peak were o opposite ends of a five-foot crosscut saw.

Photo measures 9.5 x 7.5 inches. Photo is dated 04-20-1979.

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