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30837
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New heights have been reached in North Carolina's efforts to strengthen and diversify the state's industrial development. In 1958, over $253,000,000 were invested for new and expanded facilities, with large increases also in employment and payroll. Investment and expansion also led to major projects in food products and textiles.
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30932
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Industrial expansion in North Carolina from 1953-1958 amounted to over $740 million in investments. 1957 marked the highest year of investments in new plants and expansions of existing assets with over $191 million. Additionally, over 95000 new jobs resulted in a $256 million payroll.
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30935
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In sharp contrast to eleven years ago when the Industrial Department of the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce was established, the Raleigh and Wake County area has seen phenomenal industrial and business growth. From communications and paper to steel and food distribution warehousing, industry has been drawn to Raleigh thanks to a program of education, coordination, and competition set forth by the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Industrial Division.
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We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 16 Issue 6, November 1958, p26, 28, 30, 97, por
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30974
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Both new jobs and payrolls increased more than 100 percent for North Carolina's industry in 1959. The successful year was significant. the diversified and expanded industrial development considered the greatest in the state's history. Despite the gain in employees and new plants, there was a small loss in capital investment.
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31013
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Since 1954, property valuations in North Carolina have increased $1,722,857,014, and 51 percent of this property valuation exists in just 12 of the 100 counties in the state. Additionally, thanks to industries like Burlington Industries, Du Pont, and General Electric, county real and personal property growth has been outstanding.
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31135
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For 1962, 307 expansions of existing industries and 150 new plants were announced in North Carolina. New and expanded industries in the state resulted in a combined capital investment of $192,638,000, employment of more than 20,600 people, and a payroll of over $66 million.
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31274
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Officials throughout the Appalachian region and nation's capital are putting a spotlight on North Carolina's Industrial Extension Service. The IES as been in operation since 1955 embracing studies and analyses for markets and products, product development, technical assistance, industrial film, publication distributions, and workshops and short courses.
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We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 22 Issue 1, May 1964, p12-13, 34, por
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31410
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North Carolina is experience a great surge of industrial growth, and one that is expected to continue at a rapid pace for the next several years. With the trend toward industrial development, interest has been increasing in labor-management relations. One effective means has been the enforcement of a National Labor Relations Act and the National Labor Relations Board as a means of reducing obstructions to interstate commerce.
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32171
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The North Carolina Division of Commerce and Industry has an effective program, but greater participation is needed from communities, counties and local organizations. Herman Anderson, president of the North Carolina Industrial Developers Association, discusses setting up industrial development programs in rural communities and offers examples of successes in Lenoir County.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 3 Issue 10, Oct 1971, p8-9, por
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32546
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Governor James B. Hunt, Jr., addressed the North Carolina Citizen’s Association on March 18. In his speech, which is presented in this article, Hunt discusses North Carolina’s economic and industrial development goals and how to reach them.
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34931
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North Carolina has several different factories all over the state, ranging from yarn production to school bus manufacturing to boat building. This photo essay showcases the industries that call North Carolina home and product development from start to finish.
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