Political talk and local election mood in the Chair City
The piece surveys rising political activity ahead of the May 7 election. It cites pay raise appeals to Raleigh, post office deficit remarks by Rep Paul Kitchin, and a chorus of local quotes about candidates and campaigns.
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Raleigh
Paul Stoner
Cloyd Philpott
Davidson
Guilford
Post Office
Paul Kitchin
Wadesboro
Postal Department
Chair City
Thomasville
Chapel Hill
From Finger Tip Bandage to Buffalo Business Boom
George Fuzak, at 34, sees 1953 to 1956 sales soar from 9000 to 138000 as his "H" shaped tape bandage transforms a practical cut covering into a consumer product. He patents the design with Bernard Boles and shifts to drugstores while his father helps as top salesman.
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Buffalo
N. Y
George Fuzak
Fuzak
Bernard Boles
George
Maryan Fuzak
U. S
Air Force tests cold weather for Scorpion interceptor
At Eglin Air Force Base the climatic hangar cools the Northrop F89J Scorpion to minus 65 degrees for overnight deep freeze tests. Code named Popsicle by the Air Research and Development Command the mission aims to verify performance under extreme cold before arming and launching within 30 minutes after thawing.
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fila
Arctic
Air Force
Air Force Armament Center
Air Research and Development Command
Eglin
Wrong-way duck flown to Hawaii surprises officials
A duck tagged in Suisun California for winter migration turned up in Honolulu Hawaii. The fish and wildlife service notes the bird made the journey in under two months, a notably rapid route for a duck.
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Honolulu
Suisun
Calif
Fish and Wildlife Service
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Recgigmnes
National
R. B. Culler, Sr
Burton-Dixie
Blacksburg, S. C
New National Teen
Monroe
Air Force Florida Air
Hawaii
National Upholstery CO
WM. F. Freeman, Incorporated
High Point, North Carolina
Spring Company
S. Hamilton
B.E Goodrich Sponge Products
Texlite
Hamilton Street
Twine
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