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24249
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Ten years have passed since North Carolina launched its Global TransPark development plan in Kinston that was supposed to create a 285 million dollar air-cargo industrial complex. The TransPark, however, sits idle and only two tenants have signed on, bringing in only 200 jobs. The TransPark may end up being a dream that will never be realized.
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35611
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The perpetuation of DuPont’s reputation for occupational safety was recently manifested in a record of nearly 46 million hours without a disability or lost time injury. This accomplishment was recognized at its plant in Kinston, established in 1953. For this accomplishment, it received a recognition ceremony in the Plant’s Recreation Area.
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New East (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 1 Issue 5, Nov/Dec 1973, p21, 27
Record #:
14825
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Kinston served as county seat and industrial center for Lenoir County. The Boney Machine Company located in Kinston manufactured screws used in airplane construction. Two shirt companies, Kinston Manufacturing Company and Atlas & Lenoir Shirt Company, sewed garments. Tobacco was also a large industry for Kinston, noted for its bright-leaf tobacco. Cotton and lumber mills also contributed to Kinston's industries.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 11 Issue 11, Aug 1943, p20-26, por
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