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EDUCATION— 1. An increase in the minimum and maximum salaries of teachers. 2. Increased funds for the Teacher Scholarship * Plan ... 8. Improvement in the State Retirement System. 4, Reapportionment of the unexpended balance in the 75 Million Dollar ^Battle School Construction Fund so those . localities which have been unable to fully avail themselves ■ of this Fund may have the money for urgent school con~struction.
AGRICULTURE— — —1. A program of research, education and marketing to strengthen existing services. 2. Creation of a revolving— loan fund, carrying a reasonable rate of interest, so local marketing authorities may borrow from it to construct modern, graded wholesale markets. 3. Solicitation of the cooperation of all groups in assisting Virginia in the development and conservation of our land resources and expand* the meat, milk and poultry production. HEALTH AND WELFARE— Funds for more buildings to relieve overcrowded conditions ; adequate staffs for mental hospitals; a guarantee of not less than $2.50 a day for the care and treatment of mental patients and greater emphasis on preventive measures, such as mental hygiene clinics.
: HIGHWAYS—,! W ' V v y f* i ' ■ : ^ :£.. - :; % - We reiterate our adherence to .Virginia’s pay-as-you-go ' system for construction and maintenance of primary and secondary roads. We promise not to tolerate any deteriora
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