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11006
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Roy G. Sowers, Jr. is Director of the Department of Conservation and Development. He discusses industrial development and the environment and industrial pollution.
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30470
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In the southeast, particularly North Carolina, there is an industrial spring with new plan, plants, and industries opening up all over the region. Tied to this is the development of the electric power industry, which are cooperating and growing with the state's industries.
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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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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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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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30158
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In an issue from U.S. News and World Report, the southern United States is experiencing a minor revolution. With new factories, modernized farms, new power and telephone systems, and new schools and hospitals, southern states seeing rapid change for the better. In particular, farms and farm incomes are increasing due to mechanical advancements and an emphasis on livestock.
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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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24296
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This article presents various industrial parks throughout North Carolina and how they have recently become well-equipped and aesthetically pleasing.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 20 Issue 9, September 2000,
p67-75, il
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30519
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North Carolina's labor force has been excelling in acquiring new skills and techniques to keep up with the rapidly growing and changing industrial and manufacturing climate of the state. Especially with the fields of electronics and electrical products, which there has been little experience in the state in the past, North Carolinians are quickly stepping up and learning the tricks and tools of the trade.
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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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30788
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Over 167 new industries have located to North Carolina, providing a wide variety of products to be manufactured in the state. Food products, textiles, tobacco, apparel, lumber and wood products, furniture, paper, publishing, chemicals, stone, fabricated metals, machinery, electrical supplies, petroleum products, and other miscellaneous materials are being manufactured from the mountains to the coast.
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