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According to the American Automobile Association, which has just completed a survey of such costs, they will have to pay more for food, lodging, gas and most other items than they did in other years. All in all, its figures show, a Rappahannock County couple will need $36 a day to travel comfortably, or about $5 more than was required two years ago, when the AAA madeasim liar survey. This amount will take care of the necessities but not the frills. Thus, a two-week trip will cost a minimum of $504 for two people. It is exclusive of any outlays they may want to make for amusements, sou venirs and admission to places of interest. The cost is figured on the basis of their traveling 300 miles a day and getting 15 miles to the gallon of gas. Provided for, under the$36a-day budget, is $13 for food, as compared with $10.50 two years ago, $12 for sleeping ao comodations, $1 more than before, $8 for gas and oil per 300 miles, also $1 higher and tips and incidentals, $3 up 50 cents.

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