Today In History Highlights From Feb 19 1964
On February 19 historical notes include Iwo Jima and Mt Suribachi flag raising after 70 days of shelling. Other events mark Ohio statehood in 1803 and Edison’s phonograph patent in 1878. Also noted are Kennedy’s 1942 Australian bombing threat and McCarthy’s 1954 probe actions.
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Associated Press
Marine Corps
Pacific
Iwo Jima
Mt. Suribachi
Ohio
Thomas A. Edison
Betancourt
Venezuela
Washington
Nelles
Kennedy
India
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Irving Peress
McCarthy
Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
Tacoma
Wash
Chemicals Lead North Carolina Industrial Gain in 1963
In 1963 the chemicals sector headed new and expanded investments in North Carolina, reaching about 108 million dollars and surpassing textiles. Officials cite a pattern of growth with chemicals feeding broader industrial complexes, notably a fast-developing Wilmington New Hanover cluster seen as a future regional chemical hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Shires
Raleigh
North Carolina
Tinue
Wilmington - New Hanover County
New Hanover
Robert L. Stallings Jr
Southeastern
Seaboard
Stallings
Solvay
Allied Chemical
Riegel Paper Co
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Ackoge
Moby
Nottingham
Gbs
Aeg
Unlals
Bligh
England
Copenhagen
Nelson
New South Wales
Sarant
Sas Ou
Sofa
Malian
Direct Furniture Sales
Commerce ST
Soni
Thomasville
Sears
U.S.A
Kenmore
Americas
Ashers
U. N. Main
W. R. Grace Co
W. R. Grace
Ducing
Swift and Co
Uwy