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1932 Defense Bond Totals $83096 Area ('ounties (Jet Higher Quotas Defense bond sales during 1952 in the six-county Herald area totaled a surprising $838,896.00. By counties. 1952 sales were: Amelia. $96,252: Buckingham. $57,999.75: Charlotte, $72,434.50: Cumberland. $3,418.75. Nottoway, $358,805: Powhatan. $31,727.50. and Prince Edward, $218,261.00. Throughout Virginia, sales for ilje year in all Series of defense bonds was $66,502,131, some five njillions more than the previous v (far Quotas for 1953. announced this week by the State Savings Bond Ajivisory Committee, headed by Colgate W. Darden Ji.. president of the University of Virginia, fol low : Amelia. $125,000: Buckingham. $75,000: Charlotte. $ 1 2 5,0 0 0: Cumberland, $40,000. Nottoway, $500,000: Powhatan. $75,000. and Prince Edward. $275,000. For Virginia the 1953 goal is $91,000,000. Quotas in the forthcoming year are. in each county as well as the State, higher than sales the past year. This is due to the ar lival of the maturity date of bonds sold during the heavy cam paigns of tlie World Wai II peri od. It will be true of 1954 and 1955. as well.
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