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T*WY ^ 1953
Talmadge Calls For No Tax Increase And No Reduction In Services
t increase m taxes and no
■ o f present state serv
■ U tas the position taken by :
General Assembly Tues- 1
■rhe Governor was explict and
■L te that he positively did
■. favor any increase in appro
■ f ons above the anticipated
I; income of $220,000,000.
Kovcrnor Talmadge Presented
John I. Wheeler
f)n Naval Cruiser
■participating in the largest.
■ mine exercise held by the
■S Fleet since World War
■ -board the heavy cruiser USS
B'paul, is John J - Wheeler,
■nmisaryman seaman, USN,
■ of Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Wheeler,
■ Covington, Ga.
■yhe vessel is a unit of the 26-
■ n task force, composed of i.
■ Nf rs. destroyers, destroyer
■orts.' submarines and serviced
Kport ships. They are shooting
L| surface ana air targets; repell
■ simulated enemy submarine
K a ir attacks; exercising at re
■nishing and refueling under
■v. and executing intricate bat
tl; maneuvers.
I Rear Admiral Herbert G. Hop-
I od, USN, is in command of the
exercise.
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to the legislature a department
by- department analysis of serv
ices provided the people under
his administration, and showed
by cold facts and figures that the
best interests of all Georgians are
being served to the extent of the
state’s ability.
He cited the increase in mopey
spent for education as from 37
and one-half million dollars when
he went into office to $94,000,000.
today, and the increase in aver
age teachers’ salaries from $1,715
to $2,555.
The building program for com
mon schools and the University
System were cited by the Gover
nor as one evidence of the pro
gress Georgia is making in the
field of education.
Regarding highways, the Gover
nor stated that up to Dec. 31,
1952 his administration had com
pleted or let to contract 9,545.8
miles of highway construction at
। a total ©ost of $152,500,000.
The Governor recommended
jthat a Bridge Authority be set up
by the Assembly to build 30
million dollars worth of bridges
over the state as soon as possible.
Talmadge pointed out that the
total outlay for all types of as
sistance in the welfare program
had been increased from 20 mil
lion dollars annually in 1948 to
$55,000,000 today.
The health of Georgians is be-
IBm
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DRASTICALLY REDUCED!
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ing guarded under his administ- [ -
ration, the Governor reported to I
the legislators, with 33 hospitals!
and 39 health centers already
completed under the Hill-Burton
program. At Milledgeville, Bat
tey, Augusta, and other state in
stitutions, great improvements
have been made in care and treat
ment of patients.
Expanded services in other |
departments of the state govern
ment were cited by the Governor,i
to give an overall picture of pro
gress and service.
Governor Talmadge called on
all ligSlators and the people of
Georgia to work shoulder to . I
shoulder for the benefit of the ' I
state and its citizens.
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