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for The State Vol. 35 Issue 7, Sept 1967
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Abstract:
A theory advanced some time ago by Dr. F. W. Went, Director of the Missouri Botanical Gardens in St. Louis, offers the explanation that the blue haze commonly seen over the Blue Ridge Mountains is due to the presence of organic matter which drifts into the atmosphere from trees and plants growing on the mountains.
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Last fall, North Carolina State University dedicated Carter Stadium and the first football game was played there. The original stadium at State College was named for Dr. Wallace Carl Riddick, one of the greatest engineers and teacher of engineers North Carolina has known. Riddick was the first person in North Carolina, so far as the records show, to get a Civil Engineering degree.
Abstract:
Now open to the public is the 1805 Stevenson House, one of the few structures surviving more than a century and a half on the Tryon Palace Square in New Bern. Completely restored and appropriately furnished by the Tryon Palace Commission, the handsome, three-story frame dwelling is regarded as an excellent example of early 19th century architecture.