Controversy Over Motor Grader Bids Resurfaces in Raleigh
In Raleigh a single bid for a 1.5 million motor grader contract triggers renewed dispute. North Carolina Equipment Co. offered 101 machines at 14 938 each, a 2 228 rise per unit from last year. Other firms declined to bid citing exclusions and specifications. The Board of Awards will decide after review by Highway Commission engineers.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Equipment Co
N. C. Equipment Co
Carolina Equipment and Parts Co
Cary
Gregory-Poole Equipment Co
Interstate Equipment Co
Statesville
Pettibone Mulliken Corp
Rome
N. Y
State Machinery Co
State Board of Awards
Eston Brickhouse
Highway Commission
Board of Award
First Flight Society To Honor Lindbergh at 64th Anniversary
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh to be inducted into the First Flight Society Hall of Fame in Kill Devil Hills ceremony marking the 64th anniversary of the Wright brothers Dec 17 1903. A portrait unveiling and luncheon address by Maj. Gen. Brooke E. Allen accompany an 18 hour cocktail party and an aerial salute by F-102 planes.
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Kill Devil Hills
N. C
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic
Lindbergh
Darien
Conn
First Flight Society
Hall of Fame
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Wright Brothers
Man Will Never Fly Society
Air Force
Brooke E. Allen
National Aeronautic Association
South Carolina Air National Guard
169Th
North Carolina considers eased teacher certification
Marion Reed of Charlotte told a Governor study panel that a tentative plan would pilot new certifications in school systems. The proposal would allow non teachers from industry science and the military to teach, expanding the credential path with outside experts.
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Raleigh
Governor’s Study Commission On Public Schools
North Carolina
Marion Reed
Charlotte
Commission
Miss Reed
Wofford’s Pleasure Fund Grants Student Loans
Over 12 years Wofford College lent small sums to more than 1,500 students through a anonymous graduate created Pleasure Fund. Loans covered stereo hi fi gear mountain trips beach visits a used car karate lessons and a $1 paper fee financed the fund on repayment.
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Spartanburg
S. C
Wofford College
Wofford
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High Point Lawn and Garden Equipment Co
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Belks
ARROW
Farah
FaraPress
Swank
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Oxford
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Andover
Archdale
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