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uespite earner assurances to the contrary from state health department bureaucrats. Dr. R. S. LeGarde, health department director for the five counties in the RappahannockRapidan Planning District, is being replaced.
LeGarde. who turned 70 in May but appears—physcially and mentally—to be at least ten years younger, wanted to stay on at his post. And as much as the outspoken doctor wanted to stay, local government in the counties he served wanted him even more.
The boards of supervisors in Rappahannock, Fauquier. Orange, Madison and
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