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First suggested after a bank robber escaped from the Guilford County Jail and held up four teenagers at gunpoint, use of dogs within the police force became a recurrent topic. Further initiated by Mayor George Roach, bloodhounds were procured for Greensboro and immediately put to use, successfully tracking two burglars and an automobile thief shortly after their arrival. A progressive move for Greensboro, police dogs will increase the capacity for tracking lost or kidnapped children, disoriented elderly persons, as well as fleeing offenders.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 28 Issue 4, July 1960, p9, 16, il
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12799
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One of the foremost photographers in North Carolina, Max Tharpe is known nationwide for his cover portraits of teen-agers and children. Focusing in American youth, scenic beauty and family life, Tharpe has thousands of photographs on file for editors across the country who call on him for cover pictures as well as illustrations.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 28 Issue 4, July 1960, p1-11, por
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12800
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The eighth and final segment of a series detailing John Lawson's travels within North Carolina, this article finalizes the series of excerpts from THE HISTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA, written in 1700 by the surveyor general of the colony.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 28 Issue 4, July 1960, p13, il
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