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Announcement
general election on November 6, 1973. It is my hope and belief that Virginia's government can be responsible and can continue to progress in the fields of education, mental health and law enforcement while maintaining sound and conservative financial policies. _ I shall continue to work for highway improvements and a more equitable formula for the distribution of state public school funds. I greatly appreciate the support given me by the people in the past and I respectfully solicit the support of the voters of this district. I shalrT^eaff^tndepenaeni canuiu«iie election to the House of Delegates subject to the
^independent candidate for re
/s/ D. French Slaughter, Jr.
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