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Wallace Kuralt, brother of the more widely known Charles, is the owner of the Intimate Bookshop in Chapel Hill and its chains in other parts of the state.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 59 Issue 9, Feb 1992, p34-36, por
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791
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Milton A. Abernathy created and published \"Contempo\" literary magazine in Chapel Hill during the 1930s. Contempo published eight Nobel Prize winners before it ceased publication in 1934.
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21131
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In May 1931, a small magazine called Contempo was first published in Chapel Hill. Contempo, published until February 1934, and focused on the contemporary world of literature. It published eight Nobel Prize winners along with numerous American and European literary icons. The magazine is well remembered for its young founder Milton Avant Abernethy and his literary encounters with writer William Faulkner.
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651
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Paul Rizzo, dean of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Business Administration, intends to globalize the business curriculum.
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664
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Advertising mogul C. Knox Massey formed interesting relationships during the Great Depression with C. T. Council, B.C. Headache Powder inventor, and Chuck Collins, University of North Carolina football coach.
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12545
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John Sprunt Hill is an initial member of the NORTH CAROLINA magazine Business Hall of Fame. He was a successful banker and philanthropist, having founded, among others, the Durham Bank & Trust Company. He was active in public service and in politics, serving a number of terms in the North Carolina General Assembly and as the first State Highway Commissioner.
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12547
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While a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, William R. Kenan, Jr., participated in the discovery of calcium carbide. He had multiple careers as industrialist, developer, financier, and philanthropist.
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12606
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John M. Morehead, III, is an initial member of the North Carolina magazine Business Hall of Fame. He was a chemical engineer, inventor, industrialist, and philanthropist.
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