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18032
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With the event of the dedication of the new Wake County courthouse Coates discusses the history of the court system in North Carolina.
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17693
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Coates discusses the recent United States Supreme Court decision in Brown versus the Board of Education that made the segregation of blacks and whites in public schools unconstitutional, and what this decision means for North Carolina.
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17174
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Coates discusses the chain of aircraft warning services and air raid systems for North Carolina, including centers of post throughout the state.
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17021
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Bob Melton of Rocky Mount is considered the top barbecue cooker in the state. He went into the business thirteen years ago with the purpose of making the best barbecue it was possible to make. Today he is known all over the state and beyond as he ships his barbecue to many places around the country. He makes about 650 pounds of barbecue daily.
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17351
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Anti-Crime Conferences were organized on the state level in December 1932 and nationally in 1934. Both meetings focused on the importance of cooperation between different law enforcement agencies. During the 1932 conference the Law Enforcing Officers Division of The Institute of Government drafted a Plan of Action and it is reproduced in this article.
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16986
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In 2011, North Carolina imported $47.8 billion of foreign goods and services. China is the top exporter to the state, followed by Mexico, Canada, Germany, and Ireland. Mecklenburg County had the most companies importing with 1,482, while Gates, Pamlico, and Perquimans Counties had none.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 32 Issue 7, July 2012,
p18-19, il, map
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17203
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Coates takes a look at an analysis of demobilization and the problems that did and can occur during large-scale war efforts.
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16967
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This article recounts the long educational career of Dr. E. C. Brooks, who was a classroom teacher, school superintendent, organizer of the Department of Education at Trinity College, and finally president of North Carolina State College in Raleigh.
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17435
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More than one dividing line has been drawn between East and West in North Carolina. Industrial, political, geographic, judicial, and physiographic lines all point to different dividing markers between western and eastern North Carolina.
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16852
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On September 19, 1985 the Elizabeth II began a trip to both Beaufort and New Bern. The replica ship, built and launched in 1983, made the voyage from its homeport of Manteo to commemorate the four hundredth anniversary of the Roanoke voyages of 1584-1587.
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17177
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This article reviews the potential acts of espionage and sabotage during World War II against the United States.
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17191
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In this extended issue, Coates presents a series of lectures growing out of Citizens Defense Corps training, discussing basic duties; organization; internal security; defense by sea, land, and air; and issues of mobilization and shortage.
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17121
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In 1937 the State Department of Agriculture decided to operate the State Fair as a state institution. Dr. J. S. Dorton of Shelby was given the job of running it. He is an experienced fair operator having run the Shelby Fair since 1924. For the first time in its history the 1937 State Fair operated at a profit under Dr. Dorton's direction.
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17578
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Horse and buggy days in rural North Carolina generated few if any traffic problems. But with population growth and technological advancement, accidents have multiplied as have North Carolina's traffic laws.
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17478
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Coates recounts the history of liquor laws from the colonial period to post-Prohibition laws. Selling liquor and spirits creates a tumultuous history with many different options attempted by lawmakers from unrestricted sales, total outlawing of alcohol, to the 1937 mandate of limiting liquor sales through state supervision.
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