Record #:

12950

Author(s):

Nance, Bob

Abstract:

North Carolina native, Lieutenant General Frank A. Armstrong, Jr. is the commander-in-chief of all military personnel in Alaska. With the assistance of over 70,000 individuals under his command, Armstrong is tasked with defending the 586,500 square miles comprising the 49th state.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 27 Issue 25, May 1960, p15-16, por

Subject(s):

Armstrong, Frank A, Jr., 1902-1968; United States. Air Force

Record #:

12951

Author(s):

Lawson, John

Abstract:

The fifth part in a series presented by The State, this article offers further excerpts from the classic travel journal of John Lawson, describing his trip along the North Carolina frontier in 1700.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 27 Issue 25, May 1960, p17, il

Subject(s):

North Carolina, Western--Description and travel; Lawson, John, 1674-1712

Record #:

12952

Author(s):

Wright, W.B.

Abstract:

Celebrating the modern face of architecture in North Carolina, the N.C. Chapter of the American institute of Architects credited the following structures during their 6th Annual Honor Awards: the Sanford Brick and Tile Office Building in Colon, the American of Martinsville Furniture Display Center in High Point, the Milton Julian Residence in Chapel Hill, the Bank of Asheville Branch in Cander, the Ogden Elementary School in Wilmington, and the J. Gregory Poole Residence in Raleigh.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 27 Issue 25, May 1960, p34-41, 47, il

Subject(s):

Architects--Raleigh