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24655
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The author provides and inventory of things to do, places to go, and sights to see in the North Carolina in 1959.
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13707
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In an effort to compare traffic fatalities in North Carolina over time, the author has compared deaths to miles travelled from 1941-1951.
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13241
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, which originated street dancing as a resort attraction, and has gained recognition as \"the dancingest town in America,\" will celebrate the 30th anniversary of this novel event. The Hendersonville Chamber of Commerce claims that the first square dance ever held on a public street anywhere in western North Carolina was staged here 30 years ago.
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13536
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Save a week end or an afternoon sometime this spring to visit on of North Carolina's newest and most eye-catching attractions - Clarendon Gardens.
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13552
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Old Trudge explores Carteret County and the new Sea Level Inn.
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The state's first exclusive lake-residential development is being carved out of a luxuriant jungle in Eastern Carolina. Called Shawnee Acres, it lies on the shore of Lake Waccamaw in Columbus County, just 48 miles from the ocean. Rigid instructions have been imposed to guarantee the finest lake-shore development in the state, the most effective being the price of lots ranging from $5,000 to $7,000.
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The Carolina Inn at Chapel Hill is one of two University-operated inns in America. The hotel was built in 1924 by John Sprunt Hill, alumnus of the class of 1889. Hill donated the hotel to the University with the provision that profit from its operation go to the library endowment.
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11945
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Informality and friendliness charm visitors at Nags Head in spite of its growth, and travelers in 1958 found a trip to this beach well worth the drive. Old Trudge gives an excellent example of the routes one would take from the south to reach Nags Head in 1958.
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Another large stretch of North Carolina's ocean front is on the way to market. A half dozen eastern Carolinians have purchased about 12 miles of the west end of Bogue Banks and are laying plans for a high class summer cottage development, including a hotel and community facilities.
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In a few months, restored Tryon Palace in New Bern, will become one of the most visited places in North Carolina. A gift to the people from Mrs. Maude Moore Latham, the restoration project will cost upwards of $2 million dollars.
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Atlantic, a village of over 800, is at the peaceful, eastern end of U.S. 70, which is built into a heavy grove of trees facing Core Sound.
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At the recent Tar Heels Afloat Cruise, held in Washington, North Carolina, there were 75 recreational vessels from Ahoskie and New Bern, which reveals an increase in use and ownership of recreational watercraft within state waters.
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Thousands have awakened to the natural opportunities of North Carolina. One of the major breakthroughs of higher standards of living is ownership of a pleasure boat. North Carolina's boating waters are hard to beat, with the Inland Waterway passing through the state to Florida, dozens of rivers, and calming shoals.
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A. B. Cook and his brother Richard, started a Buffalo Ranch near Concord, North Carolina. Utilizing five buffalo that A. B. Cook corralled himself, in Drake, Colorado, the Cook brothers have increased their holdings to forty. In addition to buffalo, the Cook Brothers also possess Texas Longhorns, Scot Highland Cattle, deer, midget cattle, and horses.
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In visiting a new area, people often ask about the location of good restaurant fare and entertainment, eliciting the response from most locals that there is little good to eat or fun attractions. The fiction that high-priced eating places will draw immense local crowds persists, and continues to trap enthusiastic people into making foolish investments. Drawing on the local restaurant fare and available leisure activities, a list of fine motels, outdoor dramas, and travel improvements aid the local and tourist alike in finding acceptable alternatives in North Carolina.
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