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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1926

Page

5

Virginia Faces Road Building Costs in Good Roads Push

Virginia promotes a pay-as-you-go approach to road funding to rival Maryland's earlier start. In five years Virginia could match or exceed Maryland's paved miles, with 1 200 remaining main highways to finish. The state relies on gasoline tax, fees, and federal aid rather than bonds.

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State Increases Speed Limits Across Regions

State law sets speed limits at 35 mph in open country 25 mph in suburban areas and 15 mph in business districts throughout the state.

Eleven Dead Amid Ice Blockade On St Marys River

The St Marys River trapped 125 lake vessels worth over 50 million dollars, many blocked by ice as the St Marie labors to clear a path. About 2,000 sailors remain aboard ships with no coal and limited food, awaiting possible release if warmer weather helps.

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