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Tourism? It is the one thing that keeps a town of "retirees" and vacationing sailors possible.

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The City of Black Diamond did just that. Very few answered them. One of the towns admitted that Nestle had purchased a plant from a previous owner. One town was in Canada. One of the surveys was answered by the township clerk who admitted she was personally indebted to Nestle. The City officials are not always the most unbiased observers. 

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