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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

09 Jun 1971

Page 14

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1971

Page

14

Federal billboard control action threatens highway funds

After five years of inactivity the Department of Transportation moves to compel state highway officials to meet federal billboard control laws. Five states failing to pass acceptable controls face loss of federal highway grants. Secretary Volpe may act on twenty more states this year. Congress has appropriated 8.5 million to support billboard controls.

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Department of Transportation Southern Illinoisan Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro Secretary of Transportation John A. Volpe Congress
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Billboard curb rules could threaten highway grants

The federal government warned that 10 percent highway construction funds could be cut for Maine Montana South Dakota Kansas Indiana and Georgia if they fail to begin compliance programs to remove billboards from primary rural highways. A long legal process and public hearings would precede any withholding.

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Maine Montana South Dakota Kansas Indiana Georgia Congress Lyndon B. Johnson Department of Transportation
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