Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1973:
• County option 1% sales and use tax for the quarter ending June 30 amounted to $76,457.41.
• A 30 year old Memphis, Tennessee man was charged with bank robbery of a branch bank in Tar Heel.
• The Clarkton Rotary Club has endorsed the proposed new Bladen County Hospital bond vote.
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