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...mommy down here. I might not come back if she wasn't here." But while he was down there in Beaufort, S.C., World Heavyweight Champion Joe Frazier consented to address the state legislature in Columbia-one of the few black men to do so since Reconstruction days. "We must save our people," he told the packed chamber. "And when I say 'our people,' I mean white and black. We need to quit thinking who's living next door, and who's driving a big car, who your child is playing with, and who your child...
...Germany's Badische Anilin-&-Soda Fabrik (B.A.S.F.), one of the world's biggest chemical manufacturers, announced plans to build a $200 million dyestuff and petrochemical complex on an estuary of the state's Port Royal Sound. More than a third of the work force in surrounding Beaufort and Jasper counties earns less than $3,000 a year; the new industry would bring jobs and income in a region where poor blacks and some whites actually go hungry...
...B.A.S.F., an American subsidiary of a large German chemical company, has suspended plans to build a $200 million plastics and dye complex in poverty-stricken Beaufort County, S.C., until it determines just how expensive Government-ordered pollution controls will...
...poor enough. Barnard's father was a minister of the Dutch Reformed Church in Beaufort West, a country town miles from South Africa's big cities. Father comes across as a charmingly inept eccentric who understood God but could never master a car's gearshift. Mother, though, was a ruthless perfectionist who taught her four children that they must always be first in school and never admit defeat...
...approved by the Department of Health, Education and Welfare tend to reduce busing in Southern states. Nevertheless, some segregated private academies encourage parents to buy and operate buses, while several Southern state legislatures are pressing for indirect subsidies for private-school busing. According to the survey, one white school-Beaufort Academy in South Carolina-has pupils who ride the bus 120 miles...