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for The State Vol. 19 Issue 49, May 1952
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The first good roads movement in the state led to a boom in plank road building, and a brief era of good transportation.
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The lovely ladies of the Junior League aren't usually associated with skunks, snakes, guinea pigs and fool's gold, but Charlotte has proof that the 51-year old organization does more than have tea. It's the $68,000 Children's Nature Museum.
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The most painstaking precautions protect linemen from electrocution.
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In Mount Airy, they discovered that fishing is a way to rehabilitate juvenile delinquents.
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Captain John Allen Midgett of the United States Coast Guard fought his way through a sea of blazing oil to rescue forty-two men from the torpedoed British tanker, Mirlo.
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The last fighting of the Civil War continued in western North Carolina, sometime after Lee and Johnston had surrendered. It happened in Haywood County.
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Within a few years, one of the state's most valuable natural resources was utterly wiped out, but a new hybrid chestnut tree may partially replace the loss in forests.
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This article is about the unique nature of the Blue Ridge mountains.
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In was inevitable that recognition should come to Anne Cantrell White, woman's editor of the Greensboro Daily News and the Greensboro Record, who long since passed the level of the finished craftsman to become one of the state's leading newspaper personalities.
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Oak Ridge, a proud military institution, looks back over 100 years of struggles and triumphs as commencement becomes a time of celebration for this Guilford County school.
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The cool air of the Cashiers Plateau is good for minks, and a mink farm there produces championship pelts for an inexhaustible market.
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The state celebrates the 400th anniversary of the birth of Sir Walter Raleigh.