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The furniture industry plays a significant role in the economies of High Point and the state.
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North Carolina State University leads researchers in solving the hazardous waste disposal crisis.
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Thomas Built Buses was founded in 1916 by Perley A. Thomas in High Point. Thomas was working for the Southern Car Company, and when that company went out of business, he started his own streetcar company. When streetcar use declined, he moved into the manufacture of buses. Today his grandson, John W. Thomas, Jr., is chairman, president, and CEO of the company, which turns out about fifty buses a day. Thomas is profiled in NORTH CAROLINA magazine's “executive profile.â€
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The North Carolina Business Hall of Fame will induct five outstanding business and government leaders in the fall of 1990. The inductees are the late J. E. Broyhill, former chairman of Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc.; the late Luther H. Hodges, former governor of North Carolina; Ralph W. Ketner, co-founder and chairman emeritus of Food Lion, Inc.; Thomas I. Storrs, retired CEO of NCNB Corp.; and the late Louis V. Sutton, former chairman and president of Carolina Power and Light Company.
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5.Diversifying Economy Propels High Point by Tuttle, Steve North Carolina Vol. 48 Issue 10, Oct 1990
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High Point, known as the World Furniture Capital, is featured in this month's We the People of North Carolina magazine Community Profile.
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