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Asheboro, named for Governor Samuel Ashe, lies in the geographical center of North Carolina near the Uwharrie Mountains. Over the years, Asheboro has experienced phenomenal industrial growth. This article highlights several features in Asheboro, such as the state zoo, 1839 Female Academy, Pisgah Covered Bridge, Acme-McCrary textile manufacturer, and the Seagrove pottery community.
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W.C. Carlton of Morehead City retired in 1973 after serving for twenty-three years as manager of Carteret-Craven Electric Membership Corporation. The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association awarded Carlton with the Clyde T. Ellis Award for his outstanding leadership in state and national rural electric programs. This article provides background on Carlton and highlights his contributions to the rural electric program.
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31614
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Dr. David Knox, a sociologist and associate professor at East Carolina University, discusses his research on marriage, counseling, and modern family life. He also discusses current marital trends in North Carolina and a behavioral contract approach to keeping couples happy.
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31615
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A proposed constitutional amendment authorizing North Carolina counties to issue industrial revenue bonds would provide a means of financing industrial facilities or pollution control equipment. In an interview with Bob C. Goforth, chief of the Industrial Development Section of the Department of Natural and Economic Resources, he discusses industrial revenue bonds and implications to North Carolina tax payers.
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