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State Highway Controller Resigns Post
INDIANAPOLIS AP The State Highway Department controller Roger R Shipley announced Tuesday he will resign late next month to take a higher paying job with Illinois state government He will become controller of the Illinois Division of Highways on February 1 at 21000 annually He criticized long term highway financing and noted taxes are not keeping pace with programs and costs Legislative leaders expect a raise in the 1969 session He also said the relocation assistance program costs are lower than expected Expenditure through Dec 19 was 375864 with about 26 million set aside for the year ending next June 30 No successor was named but Elbert D Graves is mentioned as a potential candidate
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