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supported the failed Reagonomics program right down the line.

In contrast, he asserted that he would bring an independent and reasonable judgment to bear on economic issues. He would also pay attention to the viewpoint of the voters here, Dorrier noted.

In addition to Dorrier, George Gilliam, chairman of the 7th District Democratic Committee, spoke for Dick Davis, Democratic candidate for the U. S. Senate, w ho was campaigning elsewhere in the state and unable to attend in person.

Besides steadfast opposition to Reagonomics, and the high rate of unemployment, bankruptcy and general economic malaise it has produced, Gilliam cited Dick Davis’ support for a nuclear freeze and a return to fairness in economic policies—fairness to minoritygroups. including the elderly, blacks, Hispanics and women.

Proceeds from both events will go to support the campaigns of the candidates.

Holiday

Closings

In observance of Columbus Day, October 11, county and state offices, U.S. post offices, the Rappahannock National Bank and Farmers and Merchants Bank will be closed.

Rappahannock's public schools will be open with early release at 2 p.m.

Most other county businesses, including the Rappahannock News, will maintain regular hours of operation.

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