Southern Growth Board mulls regional Europe office plan
The Southern Growth Policies Board executive committee tabled a plan to create a regional Europe office to attract industry and tourism to the South. Georgia and Arkansas leaders warned against funding a site serving only one purpose, with Brussels or London eyed as likely locations and costs outlined for multi-state participation.
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Ford Faces Tough Mission as Vice President
Washington report analyzes the hurdles Rep. Gerald R. Ford faces in using his Senate experience to bridge Congress and the White House. It details historical resistance to executive influence in Congress and profiles past vice presidents who lobbied from within the chamber.
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Contracts and Grants Hit South Carolina Firms
Federal contracts totaling 5.35 million and a 2.2 million manpower grant were announced for South Carolina. Limestone Mfg. Co. of Gaffney and Catlin Farish Co. of Batesburg will produce 3.8 million yards of cotton sateen valued at 3.8 million. Detyus Shipyard Inc. of Mt. Pleasant received a 1.55 million contract to overhaul the USS Chewaucan, a gasoline tanker.
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Goren on Bridge Strategy and a Heart Finesse Lesson
In this Chicago Tribune bridge puzzle analysis East West vulnerable, North rebids to show strength, and the play unfolds with deceptive heart leads. The declarer miscounts losers and misplays the heart to risk a subtle overtrick, while the correct first move is ace of hearts to force defense and preserve the contract.
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Pharmacist Opposes Generic Substitution Price Tags
Whitaker Moose of Mt Pleasant, president of the North Carolina Pharmacist Association, told a legislative health subcommittee that broader use of generic drugs and posting drug prices in pharmacies would not yield the savings claimed by consumer groups. He argued only about 15 percent of brand name drugs have generic equivalents and price postings could raise prices for drugs not listed.
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