Road group opposes diversions of highway revenues
A Virginia Citizens League official urges a constitutional amendment to dedicate highway taxes for road use and cites a Virginia survey showing primary system costs near 300 million dollars. The report also flags a 53 million cost to upgrade hard surfaced secondary roads and bridges to ten ton capacity.
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O. M. Richardson
Citizens League of Virginia, Inc
Richardson
Road League
Virginia Department of Highway
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Virginia
Turkey Fete Preparations Going Ahead in Virginia
Harrisonburg, Aug 17 The Rockingham Turkey Festival plans progress for Sept 5 parade with floats bands and civic groups from several states. Festival director-general J A Garber says preparations continue with Miss Jane Stoneall directing the pageant Turkeyrama and Lindsay Recher building floats. Veterans groups promise prominent parade participation and 50 princesses from Virginia counties will crown the festival queen. Band prospects from Virginia Maryland and West Virginia exceed expectations.
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Harrisonburg
J. A. Garber
Garber
Jane Stoneall
John B. Rogers
Lindsay and Recher
Hagerstown
George R. Lindsay
J. 8. Becher
Stoneall
Rockingham County
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
Veterans
F. Wilmer Coffman
Legion
Russell L. Stutz
VFW
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