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The North Carolina Award is the highest honor the state can bestow on its citizens. Suggested by Dr. Robert Lee Humber of Greenville and instituted by the 1961 General Assembly, the award recognizes 'notable accomplishments by North Carolina citizens in the fields of scholarship, research, the fine arts, and public leadership.' Bernice Kelly Harris (literature), Luther H. Hodges (public service), A. G. Odell, Jr. (fine arts - architect), and Oscar K. Rice (science) received the award in 1966.
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10830
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In June of 1967, former Governor of North Carolina Luther W. Hodges will assume the world-wide presidency of the Rotarians, a civic group that claims membership of more than 600,000 members and 12,600 clubs in 134 countries. The ceremony, which will be held at Nice, France, will include the presentation of an originally drawn illumination, prepared by Charlotte graphic artist and Rotarian Bill Mitchell.
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11143
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The staff of We the People of North Carolina magazine interviewed Luther H. Hodges, former Governor of North Carolina and former Secretary of the Commerce Department in the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations, about his role in North Carolina's industrial and economic development over a period of almost twenty years.
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11360
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Luther Hodges, former Governor of North Carolina and Secretary of Commerce in the Kennedy Administration, died October 6, 1974. He is remembered in this Bill Armstrong article.
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12546
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People who remember Luther Hodges as Governor of North Carolina and later as Secretary of Commerce in the Kennedy Administration, often forget that he had a long career in business. In 1920, he began a thirty-year career with Marshall Fields Mills (now Fieldcrest Mills), immediately after his graduation from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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12866
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North Carolina's 1959, \"Man of the Year,\", Governor Luther H. Hodges, served the state well during his final, lame duck legislature. Included are travel agendas, industrial progress, environmental protection, and scientific advancements credited towards Hodges.
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17794
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This article takes a look at the life and times of newly elected North Carolina Governor, Luther Hartwell Hodges.
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32316
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Luther Hodges is the former North Carolina Governor and Secretary of Commerce. Since his retirement in 1965, he has remained an active businessman serving as Chairman of the Research Triangle Foundation and a board member of five of the country’s larger corporations. In this article, Luther discusses his current activities, his experiences as Governor, and his views on modern public issues.
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41284
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It was a dynamic decade, due to social and cultural forces encouraging progress and protest. The author observed that progress and protest were particularly manifest in higher education, government, sports, and entertainment.
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Civil rights movement; Community colleges--North Carolina--history ; Charlotte Motor Speedway; Woolworth's 1960 sit in--University of North Carolina Greensboro; Klu Klux Klan--North Carolina ; North Carolina Arts Council; Folk music; Scott, William Kerr, 1896-1958; Hodges, Luther Hartwell, 1898-1974; Cape Lookout National Seashore
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41327
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Blizzards in early 1960 left a part of North Carolina more than drifts up to ten feet. Fortunately, communities across the state moved to help were a boon to mountain towns immobilized by the weather winter anomaly.
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43102
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"Luther Hodges is best known as the father of Research Triangle Park. He also was a segregationist, albeit a complicated one.' Karl Campbell, an Appalachian State faculty member has spent the past decade researching the paradox of Hodges.
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43883
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"The son of a governor reinvented himself throughout his career." Hodges was significant in the growth of NCNB after its formation in 1960. He ran for U.S. Senate in 1977 but lost to John Ingram. He was later tapped by President Jimmy Carter for deputy secretary of Commerce during the second half of Carter's single term.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 43 Issue 6, June 2023,
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