THE A8GS OF CITIZENSHIP

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THE MAN WHO DOESN'T VOTE WHEN HE HAS THE CHANCE MAY BE ACTING AS:

( A IOOL. of the WORST MACHINE 605SE:S

( J A VIC.TI M of PRESSURE (TROUPS

( AN ALLY of C.R.OOK.S

( A &ENEAAL I NFLUE"NCE for BAD (10VERNMEN1

HOWfve:R, IN YOUR CASE,

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~------~~'--------~ r ~ you help create LEADERS

(Instead of'bosses•)

you help POLITIC.IANS reflect the will of the VOT'ERS

you become a R£At.. American citizen

and you are. an influence for- (fOOD GOVERNMENT

OF COURSE,

TO VOlE AT ALL--

YOU'vE GOT TO

REGISTER!

TO FIND OUT -HOW ·WHEN -WHERE 1"0 Rt:&t5TER--

)i2, call (a) L.oc.al officials ?'( . Y (b) Newspaper <:::.t....>T (c::) Courthouse (a!jK for

offk-. handUoq ,..1<1Tatioo) I

to regist'er OIIIGI you maybe vouv• required to .. . RE61S'TiRED

(I) IDENTIFY YOURSELF find out~

under OATH long it is 9ood for __

(a) NaWle -PERMANENT?

(b) Address -ONE VR. ONL.Y? - (c.) P1ace of Birt~ -or UNill .. VOU

STOP VOTING?

(1) GIVE YOUR AGE if you MOVE ....

you mus-t-

(3) ESTABLISH YOUR regist er again

,_ RESIDENCE if a woman

also-- MARRIES, she must RE-REGISTER

a bout ~ of the states requi1-e a reading test

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TH£N--6£FORE YOU VOr£

STUDY THE ISSUES

Remember-- - every P.,ublic. i-;sue is a

poli-tical issue. lhe GOVERNMENT is

Y.OUt- servarrt--- t"o carry our your

wishes--ahd 1~1 issues arejust

as imPOrtant" for you as srate or­national ones-- ~erhaps ~ Important.

-·AND THE CANDIDATES

VOTE FOR

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Don'-t be misled by campaiqh "promises"'. s~e how elected officials have vo-ted. Look

behind party labels. think before you vote--

ANO REMEMBER-- Contrary to .some

opinion-- the average professional

politic:ian ( ie. eluted legislator or offic.ia/) is a DEC.ENi, HONEST person who wants~

do whats 8£51 and generally will RE'FI£Cf

the attitudes, morals and wishes of the

P£0PL.E who £L.£C.T£D him.

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AMERICA HAS 8££N BUILT AND I S BOSS£0 BY YOUR BALLOTS~ p. ";'\_ ~ fl (o) ~ \ ' ' ;r _ ~ 70U --a-t-tend these

_ ;cr ~· importa11t mee-rlnqs -ro help TO CHOoSE ~E~~1rJ6 ( .sc.reen and c.h005e c.and ida1"es { : • •

, ' ( 1 6'C' lJ THEN VOT£ •. suc:n as . •• OFFIC£S ~~h..~ I:' (1}. ( : Q ./ c:md c~oose c.andi~ates.. • o MAYOR )' g""\ f) ~t) , {~~- .somenmes more •mportant I D COUNC-IL.

""'? n Vt\ ~I ~~ I \~\ than -the elec-tion itself : 0 SC.HOOI.. BOARD

<;:{ R" PAP."f'l Q "'"and finally • - etc. ICES ~ PRIMAP.Y ....... (~ .... '\ ~ VOT£ •#•

5uchas

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your vote makes you a rflember of Ame,..icas only

~I<UL I N6 CLASS"

p.,..,J~

• I ~<: 0 GOVERNOR o..,

£LEC.TION DAY

0 SE-NATOR 0 R.GPRGSENTATIV~S

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£1 PRES. £< VICE PRE.S. 0 SENATOR Q CON&RE.SSMAN

.eo-YOUR VOT£ COUNTS

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GET MOR& OONf, and HAVE MORE FUN

if you WORK WITH OTHERS

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You c.an take part in

YOUR

~ J'd I ~~~ ~ :t:7 Ga) f ind out about (b)6et othei'SfO (c::) 6ef othei'S

~al'\didaf~ !.._~is-ter to vote -- call on them - drive them to pot Is and iuues - ..... them to - boby ail whi le

reg I strotion point they vote

fJe~ ~0 ,) ~l Wotk af pal'ty (e) Diste-i bute (f) Attend pat-tv

h~ad~uatters literature meeti~-

-as rec.eptionfst, -booklets join ptec:inc:t dubs, clerk or phone - posten young people, women' s

ope rotor - flyer> groupa, etc.

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WORKIN(f WITH OTHERS

You can work with fellow-members of

CLUBS and other organizations

to whic.h '/OV belong (P.T. A. C. I VIC. @ VETERANS

r"/. r.J l':l n. /: .. \ LODGES ~ :t '>:{ (.)..,.. \.': ~ c:;!K ~ C:,RAN(;JE '\ ~· > ..:!_ f] ~ LEAGUE of

i-(' r.)~~ ~ WOMEN (.) )- \ ~~ ~ VOTERS ? ~~ 0- ETC.

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on a non-partisan ba~ls

-to qet EVERY membel'" -to Von: .get CANDIDATES to e){plain ISSUES

r orgal'liz..e C.IIIIC AFFAIRS committees -to promote t;>etter- citi~enship

You can get to know your ELECTED REPR&S&HTATIV£5

I@ ~ r?0J ~ 107 @1 'SCt4~1'0ft t:O......C...._.S~ ,...,AVOk 'OUHGtL.MAN OOYC .. Mo" etc.

(:\ 'I Make a l.IST of them /"?f ~ - local, state ahd national

f' 2) ASK TH EM what"Hleythink-or ask them for more inform­ation on i!>sues that intetest you

3)TEI.L TH£M what you -think-- T'S j;"ll.~Y---Just sit down and WR11E TH£M A NOT£ no fot-m letters o,. p<>s~GIIrds

Simply::~=----------~@ addr-ec;~ ... w.-h'"ii'"" 25. o.c.

, u.s. SenCJt•~r ~p.esentotl- .c. s.notor - - -- 1). s. li<>U"' wa.h\nglon 25. 0

tat) C.o<'ll' ... onon- ·· • C.apllol City State Ho.,nor _. ~

fi\OJ ...... , " • lor) Gove - - . , ... • • I . ) s.noto• -· -- • ,ot f\to.tive . ·'

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REMEMBER·· POI,ITIC.S i s the BUSINESS of

r unni11g YOUR qoverl'lrne n t

Its ~oncerned with--

D YOUR nutnan DIGNITY

0 YOUR personal FREEDOM

!31 YOUR CJeneral W£LFAR£

So .. POL.IIrGS is YOUR BUSINESS

I e5t qovernment ,

OF the ~& BY people '-10 _" FOR THAT:S Mf!!

P.erish from the earth

SOWHAT? Sooou ..

Be sore to ~g ister

cfh 0 Findou{~~;}to Vote & 0 Decide {::;::~}to Vote .f2r

a~o Urge others todo likewise

and .. 0 f/ofS ..

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