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RESUMPTION of normal bid advertisements for new highway construction projects may be possible in the spring of 1975, but a more realistic prospect is for resumption in late summer or early fall next year, according to the Virginia Highway and .Transportation Commission.

Commissioner Douglas B. Fugate explained that the estimated cash balance from which contractors are paid, and which dipped well below projections in September, would not recover sufficiently to permit advertisement of more than a few emergency and specially

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