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2632
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Ray Hicks, who lives near Banner Elk, has been telling stories since childhood. In 1983, the Smithsonian Institution awarded him a grant for keeping the mountain storytelling tradition alive.
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2633
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Lexington's Bob Timberlake paints rural scenes that have a worldwide appeal, awakening in viewers nostalgic feelings and childhood memories.
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2755
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James Harold Jennings of Stokes County belongs to the outsider artist school. His colorful, primitive creations, made with such materials as scrap lumber, vines, and bright paint, attract collectors nationwide.
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14018
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The A-B Emblem Company, located in Weaverville seven miles from Asheville, is the world's second largest producer of emblems. The company makes about twenty-five million a year for a variety of customers. Sales total about $8 million.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 2, Feb 1983,
p39-40, il
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14020
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Trion, Inc., located in Sanford, is the world's largest maker of electronic air cleaners, from table top models to giant industrial systems. The company relocated from Pennsylvania to Sanford in 1965.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 3, Mar 1983,
p41-43, il
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14022
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There are over one hundred publicly held companies in North Carolina. Business North Carolina ranks the top thirty because they account for a substantial part of the state's business activity. The companies are ranked according to a variety of statistics.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 5, May 1983,
p12-19, il
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14027
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Storrs began his career in banking and finance in 1934 when he joined the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond as an office boy. This year he ends his banking career of almost fifty years when he retires as chairman and chief executive officer of NCNB, the Southeast's largest bank.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 7, July 1983,
p41, 43, por
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14030
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A number of people, when they think of Eastern North Carolina, see that part of the state as it once was - heavily agricultural. Others see the area as having the potential for industrial growth.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 8, Aug 1983,
p17-20, 24, 26, il
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14032
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Stephen White V discusses his family's business - White Furniture of Mebane. The company is one hundred and three years old, and for forty-nine of those years he had been president and treasurer.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 8, Aug 1983,
p41-42, por
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14035
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During the week, Tom Dooley heads his Charlotte-based construction company, R. T. Dooley, Inc. On the weekends he becomes Tom Dooley, a referee in the National Football League. Each season he referees twenty games.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 10, Oct 1983,
p22-27, il, por
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14041
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Branson McRae is president and treasurer of McRae Industries, Inc. located in Mt. Gilead. He began in business in 1959 as a manufacturer of children's shoes and over the years has added several divisions including combat boot manufacturing, computer software development and marketing, and leasing and financing.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 11, Nov 1983,
p49-50, 52, por
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14045
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Rauch formed his company Pyramid Mills in Gastonia in 1957 manufacturing balls of crochet thread and kite cord. In 1964 the company switched to Christmas ornaments. His company, now Rauch Industries, Inc. of Gastonia, is the largest Christmas tree ornament manufacturing company in the United States with sales of $14 million in fiscal 1983.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 12, Dec 1983,
p56-57, por
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24410
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This article discusses the difficulties of opening a small business and presents a number of important steps to consider, such as having a good accountant, lawyer, and bank.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 4, April 1983,
p36-38, il
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13310
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A battle is brewing along the state's upper Outer Banks over the issue of growth. The question is how much and what kind of development is good for a residential/resort community.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 2 Issue 7, Aug 1982,
p28-33, il
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13580
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Approximately nine months ago the owner of the Pinehurst Resort failed to meet obligations in a $73 million loan agreement, and an eight-bank consortium took over the property. The new owners plan to restore the resort to its former elegance through a new management team, an infusion of capital, improved maintenance programs, and renew attention to the elegant details that once characterized the hotel.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 2 Issue 8, Sept 1982,
p24-27, il
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