25 Years Ago

Herald of Sept. 1, 1994

The Defense Department has awarded a $10 million contract to the Cove Shoe Co. of Martinsburg. The contract calls for Cove Shoe Co. to deliver up to 110,820 pairs of intermediate cold-wet boots for military use. The contract was awarded under the Defense Personnel Support Center’s advanced business practice demonstration program. Cove Shoe has been a supplier of the boots in the past. Delivery is scheduled to be completed 545 days from the date of the award, Aug. 25.

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