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12414
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A luxurious new hotel now graces Winston-Salem's downtown area. Located next to the Benton Convention Center, the seventeen story Winston Plaza, a $27 million, 318-room Stouffer hotel, forms the cornerstone of the city's downtown revitalization plan.
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12415
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This article describes the Governors Inn, which is the only Four-Diamond, Four-Star property located in the Research Triangle Park. The inn opened in 1972, and general manager Karl H. Lack, a native of Germany, has been the driving force behind its popularity and success.
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12416
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Marshall Y. Cooper, Jr. is president and treasurer of Harriet & Henderson Yarns, Inc., located in the town of Henderson in Vance County. His grandfather was one of the original investors in the company in 1895, and a Cooper has headed the business since then. We the People of North Carolina magazine features Cooper in their Businessman In the News section.
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 43 Issue 9, Sept 1985,
p8, 10, 12, 46-47, por
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12423
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North Carolina's community college system is now in its twenty-third year. The fifty-eight community colleges and technical institutes has received national acclaim and is rated among the finest such systems ion the nation. The North Carolina General Assembly has contracted with an independent consulting firm to conduct a study to determine how well the system is performing its mission, what is working and what is not, and what needs to be changed.
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12424
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Former North Carolina Robert W. Scott is now president of the North Carolina Department of Community Colleges. In this We the People of North Carolina Magazine interview, he discusses the system.
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 43 Issue 9, Sept 1985,
p22-23, 26, 45-46, por
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12425
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The East Carolina University Medical School is now in its eighth year of operation. Hedrick provides an update on the school's progress.
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12426
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Established in 1965, the North Carolina School of the Arts provides professional training for talented young people looking to pursue careers in the performing arts. Today, the school enrolls over 700 students from this country and thirteen foreign countries. The NCSA's on-the-job training consists of a full performance schedule. During the 1984-85 season, 429 performances were given to audiences numbering over 62,000.
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12427
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The North Carolina School of Science and Math opened in 1980 as the nation's first public, residential high school for students with special aptitude and interest in the sciences and mathematics. Matros discusses the relationship between the state's business community and the school.
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12428
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Snider discusses William Friday's twenty-nine tumultuous years of conflict and accomplishment as president of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 43 Issue 10, Oct 1985,
p14-16, 18, 20, 22, 82-83, il, por
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12429
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This collection of photographs highlights events in William C. Friday's tenure as president of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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12430
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William Snider, retired editor of the Greensboro News-Record and a person long recognized as one of the state's most accomplished journalists, interviews William C. Friday,
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 43 Issue 10, Oct 1985,
p28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 83, il, por
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12431
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W. M. Reese founded the Hickory Printing Company in Hickory in 1917. At his death in 1966, Thomas W. Reese became company president. The company, with plants in Hickory, Asheville, and Valdese, is one of the largest and most successful commercial printing operations in the Southeast and is the recipient of numerous awards for excellence in printing craftsmanship. We the People of North Carolina magazine features Reese in their Businessman In the News section.
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 43 Issue 11, Nov 1985,
p8, 10, 12, 14, 116, il, por
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12432
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The printing industry is big business in North Carolina. There are over 1,100 printing establishments of all sizes across the state which employ about 26,000 people with a payroll of around $440 million a year. The three cities that have the largest number of printing establishments are in order Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro.
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12433
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Headquartered in Greensboro, Fisher-Harrison Corporation, one of the fastest-growing printers in the Southeast, offers its customers a wide range of services. Charles G. Harrison began the company in 1904. W. H. Fisher joined forces with him in 1944 to form Fisher-Harrison Printing Company. Eugene Johnston acquired controlling interest in 1969 from the founder's descendants and changed the name to Fisher-Harrison Corporation.
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12434
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Over twenty years ago the Printing Industry of the Carolinas (PICA) established a trade show in Charlotte. Held every other year, it has become the largest such exhibition in the Southeast, and one of the largest in the nation.
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