County Computers Given More Space
Greensboro officials report the county Data Processing Department has moved from the basement to the first and second floors of the Courthouse Annex, nearly tripling usable space. The upgrade includes a raised floor for wiring, a faster data processing card reader, and planned additions of tape and disk equipment. The unit serves multiple departments including the manager’s office, Planning, Tax, Health, and Guilford County Schools, and assists with financial records and the jury list program.
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Greensboro
Tax Department
C. R. Brooks
Jack Williams
Data Processing Department
Health Department
Guilford County
Elections Board
Courts
GTI Exams Under Way For Quarter
Examinations on fall quarter classroom work and registration for winter quarter classes are under way at Guilford Technical Institute. Examinations run through December 15 with winter registration December 18 to 21. Courses include six two year and five one year programs. Winter classes start January 2 after a holiday break.
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Jamestown
Guilford Technical Institute
George Finley
Col. Finley
GTI F
Teen Finds 20 Million Year Old Shark Tooth in Swansea
A local teenager hunting for biology specimens discovered a fossilized shark tooth dating about 20 million years. Researcher C. A. Cogswell identifies it as from Carcharodon polygonus, a giant prehistoric shark may have reached 40 feet. Only one other specimen of such size has been reported.
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Swansea
Mass
Gg Coe Whig Federal Marine Laboratory Research Statistician
Carcharadon Polygurus
Cogswell
Old Dominion Honors Safe Drivers at annual safety banquet
Old Dominion Freight Line honored 115 drivers from Charlotte Durham Henderson High Point Roanoke Rapids Danville and Martinsville with safe driving pins for one to twenty years. B H Reynolds and J R Hodgin of High Point earned 20-year pins and $281 each. A total of 7500 in cash awards was distributed and watches were presented to Samuel Clement Riley Walker and Jessie Hardie for 15 years without a chargeable accident.
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Old Dominion Freight Line
Charlotte
Durham
Henderson
High Point
Roanoke Rapids
Danville
Martinsville
B. H. Reynolds
J. R. Hodgin
Samuel Clement
Riley Walker
Jessie Hardie
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Albertson Road
Bill Cecil
Dick Cecil
Scorthgard
Old Dominion
Wachovia
Salem St. Thomasville, N. C
Nat Walker
LTD
Ford
Torino
Husiene
Mustang
POL
North Carolin
Carl A Johnson
Chrisenes
Union National
Union Natta' Che
First Union National Bank
Jewelry & Loan Co
N. Main ST
Penney’s
Penn-Prest
Kingdom
Oxford
Penn-Prest Dacron
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