Southern states lure foreign investors amid union fears
A Cleveland analysis explains that nearly a third of U S foreign manufacturing investment flows to the Southeast driven by low wages and weak unions. It notes high distribution costs and quota patterns, highlights South Carolina as a top draw with aggressive state promotions, while New York and Michigan lag. Canadian firms hedge Midwest decline.
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Evel Knievel Stakes Big Stunts and Publicity
Evel Knievel, famed stunt motorcyclist, stars in Viva Knievel and is named among the ten most admired men by US schoolchildren. He plans future jumps including the Suez Canal for peace and a proposed World Trade Center stunt, while a 71 million dollar Volkswagen deal faces union opposition. In Washington, a national drive raises 22 million for the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute with Vice President Mondale praising Humphrey as a historic public servant.
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Legal aliens in U.S. face bureaucratic indifference and backlogs
Edinburg Texas report highlights Luis Castillo a 53 year old born in the United States who cannot prove citizenship. Immigration officials and a top attorney describe a large backlog with 236000 applications and a system that abandons families and breeds illegality. Castillo says he has forged IDs and has paid bribes to return to the United States after raids.
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