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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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11144
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This article presents information on We the People of North Carolina magazine\r\ntwo decades of manufacturing history in North Carolina. The company has four manufacturing installations at Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Raleigh, and Elizabeth City with a total of almost two million square feet of plant space. Thousands of employees earn an annual payroll of over $25 million, and the estimated value of products shipped from the plants in 1973 is $138 million.
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11145
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OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, was passed by Congress in 1970 and signed into law by President Nixon. This article presents information on the law's implications for North Carolina.
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11146
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Greensboro's Odell Hardware Company, which opened for business January 1, 1872, is celebrating its one hundredth year in business. J. A. Odell, his brother J. M. Odell, and W. H. Ragan started the company. This article highlights events in the company's growth and development.
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 30 Issue 11, Nov 1972,
p130-132, 255, il, por
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11147
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When the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill founded the UNC Press in 1922, there were then only three state supported university presses in existence - the universities of Illinois, Washington, and California. UNC Press published its first book in 1923, and since then about 1,500 more titles have been issued, with some 700 still in print. Five men have served as directors of the press, including Matthew Hodgson, the current director.
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 30 Issue 11, Nov 1972,
p134-135, 244-245, il, por
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11170
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This article contains information on paintings and sculptures in the North Carolina Museum of Art. This month's work is THE ADORATION OF THE CHILD by Tiziano Vecellio.
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11171
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Governor Robert W. Scott, the outgoing Governor of North Carolina, reflects on his term in office before returning to private life.
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 30 Issue 12, Dec 1972,
p20-23, 46-47, il, por
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11172
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Carolina Enterprises, Inc., which came to Tarboro in Edgecombe County over a decade ago, is one of eastern North Carolina's largest manufacturing industries. Each year the huge plastics plant makes enough Santas, sleighs, reindeer, and other Christmas decorations to fill 2,300 freight cars and at least that many trucks. The company employs over 900 with an annual payroll of $6 million.
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11173
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H. V. W. Donohoo, - scientist, teacher, and businessman, - is senior vice president in charge of Texas Gulf's Agriculture Division, with headquarters in Raleigh. He also has responsibilities for the company's huge phosphate mining operations at Lee Creek in Beaufort County and the international sales of both phosphate and potash fertilizer components.
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11174
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James E. Holshouser, Jr. is the first Republican elected Governor of North Carolina since 1896. He discusses politics and his philosophy in this WE THE PEOPLE MAGAZINE interview.
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11175
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Jesse Helms Jr., North Carolina's newly elected United States Senator, discusses the recent senatorial campaign and other issues in this We the People of North Carolina interview.
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11176
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William S. Jones is president and CEO of Boren Clay Products Company, which was founded in 1946 by Orton and Addison Boren. Company headquarters are in Pleasant Garden near Greensboro. Jones is featured in this month's WE THE PEOPLE MAGAZINE's North Carolina Businessman in the News.
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11177
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Thorne Gregory is president of Branch Banking & Trust Company. Gregory is featured in We the People of North Carolina magazine's Businessman in the News.
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11178
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James B. Hunt Jr. is North Carolina's first fulltime Lieutenant Governor. He discusses his approach to the job and some legislative interests.
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11179
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Ramsey discusses issues facing the North Carolina General Assembly, including going to annual session and budgeting.
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