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Poet, author, former U.S. Senator from Minnesota and candidate for the presidency, Eugene McCarthy now lives in the F.T. Valley near Slate Mills.

Harvey does not overproduct. He is reliable and predictable. If Harvey has had some particular piece of merchandise once, he is almost certain to have it the next time anyone asks for it. He may drop an item occasionally but not without giving warning that he is going to do so, or advising prospective buyers that he has dropped it. If a customer asks for something Harvey does not have, he is likely to be advised that Harvey does not have it, never has had it, and never will have it.

If one asks Harvey to reserve a Sunday paper he will, and keep it for months waiting for the call.

Harvey demonstrated his concern for consumers and his optimism about gasoline prices by being the last, or one of the last, to change the mechanism on his pumps so that they recorded prices in excess of one dollar a gallon. Harvey stuck with the old indicators as long as he could, notifying customers that the cost of a gallon was twice that registered on the pumps.

Harvey’s service to consumers, or potential consumers, goes beyond food, drink, tools, and other items of trade. He advises on weather, on road conditions, on hunting prospects (during the season), on how horses are running at Charles Town, West Virginia, and on other matters.

Entered against Harvey, singly and in concert, were Nancy St-eorts, chairperson of the Reagan Consumer Product Safety Commission; John Gardner of Common

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