90 Mile Hikers Finish 50 Mile Hike in Bristol Tennis Shoes
Three Rhodes Island School of Design students finished a 50 mile hike from Providence to Portsmouth in under 15 hours on a night run along the Wampanoag Trail. The Bristol Manufacturing Corp showcases new tennis shoes designed for full foot support enabling the remarkable trek.
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Tax Increase Will Hurt County and Nearby State Tax Clash
John H Chafee told reporters that a 4 percent sales tax hike is a lesser evil amid talk of Massachusetts considering a 59 percent income tax rise. He cited Massachusetts residents earning 3000 dollars a year paying 264 in tax, highlighting Bristol County’s vulnerability to out of state shoppers and the risk of non residents avoiding taxes by home delivery.
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Governor Chafee Urges Cooperation Over Labor Accusations
Editorial comments on RAFL-CIO attacks on the Weekapaug Group urge unity in Rhode Island. Governor Chafee deemphasizes motives disputes, applauds some Weekapaug suggestions, and notes labor power can harm public welfare while business leaders seek a prosperous state.
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