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* Governor A. S. Harrison, Jr. : .. in an open letter to Virginians

reprinted in part in the March <i;.iS8ue of National Trust for

Historic Preservation News

proposed some excellent counsel.

We of the Library Staff

feel it is especially appropriate

and timely to call r - its content to the attention of C our readers. v: In speaking of our obligation

to the millions of people who ;; come into or through our State

each year, he says, “I am, f* therefore, reminding all Vir•f ginians of their obligation to | be gracious, kindly, courteous 1 hosts to the millions of visi*1 tors who will come to, or pass § through Virginia during 1964. | These people will form their

1 impressions of Virginia from

the people who greet them...

Virginians gain materially

through the development of its l travel trade. But we want our si visitors to become truly acquainted

with Virginia and its * people and go forth better S Americans for their exper1} ience. ..That all our Virginia ** greeters may be the very best 5 informed on Virginia..., I urge is communities throughout the | State to make special efforts i in preparation for our great £ influx of visitors.* Then he

said, “There is a certain ob£ ligation in being a Virginian." ** The Library Staff feels this £ obligation, so well stated by £ the Governor, that they stand 5 ready to assist any Virginian ^ in his search for information. £ Governor, we are “making g special efforts in prepara

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