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Virginia Progress and Tax Policy Highlight Byrd Speech
Senator Byrd’s Virginia progress overview praises road and school growth, notes 1924 expenditures and tax levels, compares state spending to neighboring states, and urges unity over regionalism. He cites rising per pupil funds, growing school property value, and Virginia’s high output in crops, industry, and exports to argue for continued advancement.
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