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To the editor:

During the upcoming elections, the citizens of Rappahannock County will be asked to decide the future of the county. There are two choices: one, they decide to follow the examples of our more intensely developed neighboring counties; or two, they choose to keep Rappahannock rural, agricultural and beautiful. If we are to choose the latter, then I agree with your recent editorial concerning the annual “spring offensive” of the local representatives of the largest professional association in America today.

For years, the local National Education Association members and their sympathizers have demanded sudden and large increases in the local tax rates. With few exceptions, their demands were and are insensitive to farmers and people on fixed

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