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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1963

Page

3

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.

Warren Hall Robert Lasus Kenneth Layman R. I. School of Design Burnside Memorial Building Bristol Manufacturing Kennedy Rhodes Island School of Design Bristol Manufacturing Corporation Kennet Layman City Hall Providence Barrington, Warren Bristol Mount Hope Bridge East Main Road Newport Ocean Drive Portsmouth Warren Low Parkas

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.

Chafee Rafl-Cio Rhode Island Weekapaug Group

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