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CONOVER, NC—Lewis "Pete" Setzer, 81, senior vice president of The Hickory Printing Group, died recently after a brief illness. In his 50 years with the company, Mr. Setzer held a variety of jobs including press operator, plant manager and general manager, and often wrote how-to articles for the company newsletter. He was also a decorated U.S. Air Force veteran, serving as a captain in both World War II and the Korean War.