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ADD TO LEGISLATURE 1-1-1
OPTIC TO SIGN "POLL TAX OFFICE"
Tax offices in both Tarrant and Dallas counties arebusy
' 'preparing voting listsfrom poll tax receipts
although the lists may have to be discarded before
they are ever used. Tarrant County TaxACollector
Reed Stewart says the law, as it stands now,
requires him to prepare the lists. Fort Worth faces
an urban renewal election in April and several
municipalities hold their city elections the same
month. Unless the legislature moves quickly, the
cities could face a crisis in preparing new voting
lists. Fort Worth Mayor Barr this afternoon said
he was confident the legislature would act in plentyof time.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Add to legislature], item, February 10, 1966; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc987069/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.