Hatteras 74 fiberglass trawler debuts in U.S. fleet
The Hatteras 74, first production fiberglass trawler, benefits from one piece noncontaminating fish hold, lighter weight, and greater fuel, cargo, and ice capacity. Manufactured by Hatteras Yacht Division of North American Rockwell at New Bern's 90 acre plant, it aims to rejuvenate the U.S. fishing fleet and boost competitiveness.
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U.S
Hatteras 74
Hatteras Yacht Division
North American Rockwell Corporation
New Bern
NCNB Sees North Carolina Economy Hitting Strong First Half
NCNB economist Alfred G. Smith reports nine of eleven leading indicators improved in the first half of 1969, with continued strength into Q3 and a cautious fourth quarter. Retail sales stay high but growth slows. unemployment edges up while total payrolls level off. Construction remains active despite tight money, with a June dip signaling policy effects.
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Alfred G. Smith
NCNB
Smith
Federal Reserve
Savings and Loan Associations
North Carolina Roads Get 346 Million In Spend
RALEIGH AP The North Carolina Highway Commission spent more than 345 million dollars in the last fiscal year on highway construction and maintenance. The total includes about 77 million from the 300 million highway bond program and more than 79 million to cover the state's share of federal aid projects.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Highway Commission
Logging Worker Charged in Strangulation Murder
Springfield scene unfolds as Sheriff Dukes reports the arrest of Larry Gleaton, 47, in the strangulation death of Duma Hixison last March. Neighbors found the Springfield resident’s body at her home, where she lived alone, with Gleaton identified as the suspect.
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Springfield
D. C
R. F. Dukes Jr
Orangeburg County
Dukes
Larry 0. Gleaton
Duma Hixison
Miss Hudson
Gleaton
Salley
Ife
Devaluation Of The Franc Triggers Mild Market Reactions
New York AP reports that France cut the franc by 11.1 percent on August 8, yet global markets and exchanges showed only mild reactions. The Wall Street Journal called it a delightful little devaluation while fears of pressure on the British pound proved unfounded despite July deficit concerns.
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New York
France
Wall Street Journal
Britain
Stock market notes from devaluation to profits dip
The piece reports on currency concerns including the dollar and the franc devaluation, Fed rules on Eurodollar borrowing, and rising overseas liabilities. It notes declines in after tax profits to 51.6 billion, personal income up 6 billion in July, revised consumer spending, slower July factory orders, and Ford and steel sector pricing trends for 1970 models.
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U.S
Europe
France
Charles de Gaulle
U.S. Federal Reserve Board
Commerce Department
National Association of Purchasing Management
Ford Motor Co
William V. Luneburg
American Motors Corp
Ford
Prisoner goes berserk in Swaziland court and escapes
In Mbabane Swaziland an inmate convicted of assault attacked a guard in the Pigg's Peak National Court then stabbed a policeman in the neck and escaped. Police recaptured him later on a stationary bus where he had hidden.
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Mbabane
Swaziland
Pigg’s Peak
Ilderton Elected to Washington Regional Advisory Conference
T Carey Ilderton of Ilderton Dodge named to the Washington Regional Advisory Conference for 1970. He will represent over 300 Dodge dealers in the region and has eight terms on the national conference. Mendenhall Named Real Estate Counselor. Ed Mendenhall, realtor, named a member of the American Society of Real Estate Counselors and past president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards. Ward Foods Reports Six Month Earnings Rise. Ward Foods Inc. reports six month earnings of $2,976,000 or $1.05 per share, up from $2,761,000 or 94 cents, with revenue $191,275,000, up 27 percent from year-ago period.
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T. Carey Ilderton
Dodge
Yiderton
Horace G. Uderton
Mendenhall
Ed Mendenhall
American Society of Real Estate Counselors
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Ward
Ward Foods, Inc
Designer Elizabeth Phelps to join Hanes as consultant
Elizabeth Phelps, esteemed designer and head of Phelps Industries of Skyland and New York, joins Hanes Corporation of Winston-Salem as a consultant designer. She has earned national design and fashion awards for Deep Country Clothes and will close her own firm to devote full time to the Hanes assignment.
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Elizabeth Phelps
Hanes Corporation
Winston- Salem
American Furniture Company Wins 1968 Report Award
Martinsville Virginia firm American Furniture Company earned the Graphic Arts Award in Cleveland for its 1968 annual report. The project showcased extensive full color photography and highlighted the young marketing team driving Martinsville sales growth. The competition featured 3187 entries from 645 firms across the United States and Canada.
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American Furniture Company
Martinsville
Printing Industry of America
Cleveland
Ohio
Martinsville Furniture
United States
Canada
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Plymouth
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Main St
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