New Highways and Ferries Open North Carolina Beaches
Easier drives to NC beaches with new toll free ferries and bridges linking islands. Ocean piers count twenty with sound side options. Cape Hatteras area gains paved roads and free ferries. U S 17 connects to major routes, boosting inland access to towns from Kitty Hawk to Ocean Isle with extended camping and motor court options.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Kitty Hawk
Ocean Isle
South Carolina
U. S. 17
Ocean
Hatteras Island
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Ocracoke Island
Hatteras Inlet
Hatteras-Ocracoke
Nags Head
Kill Devil Hills
William B. Umstead
Atlantic Beach
Morehead City
Epes
Wrightsville Beach
U. S
Wilmington
Carolina Beach
Kure Beach
Fort Fisher
Surf City
New Topsail Beach
Long Beach
Yaupon Beach
Fort Caswell
Holden Beach
Ocean Front
Bodie
Hatteras
Ocracoke
Bodie Island
Manteo
Roanoke Island
Chancellor Reports On UNC Year In Office
Chancellor William B. Aycock presents the UNC Chapel Hill year in review in the annual Chancellor Eye View. He notes complexities of administrative life but praises student and faculty work and highlights classes, laboratories, and campus events. A color Old Well postcard by Hugh Morton accompanies the booklet.
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Chapel Hill
William B. Aycock
University of North Carolina At
Aycock
UNC
Bea
Cee
N. C. Memorial Hospital
Hugh Morton
Wilmington
Duke Ambassadors Entertainers Praised by Army General
The Duke Ambassadors dance orchestra and a coed troupe entertained U S service members in the Panama Canal Zone June 6 to 20. They performed 24 shows at Army Navy Air Force theaters hospitals and anti aircraft sites under Defense Department auspices. Leader Duke law student Bob Hutchins coordinated with Fred W Whitener of Duke Alumni Affairs as master of ceremonies.
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Durham
Duke Ambassadors
Panama Canal Zone
U. S. Army Caribbean
Ft. Amador
Canal Zone
Duke University
Hollis Edens
Milton L. Ogden
United States Army Caribbean
Armed Forces
U. S. Defense Department
Duke
Bob Hutchins
Winston-Salem
Fred W Whitener
Duke Alumni Affairs Office
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UNC Officials Attend National Public Health Conference
Two UNC School of Public Health faculty members join 65 representatives from professional and educational groups at a national conference in Washington July 28 30. The meeting, sponsored by the U S Public Health Service, reviews responsibilities for training public health personnel and notes the Health Amendments Act of 1956 funded over 1 million dollars in scholarships. From 1956 to 1958 about 1000 graduates trained under the program.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina School of Public Health
Washington
U. S. Public Health Service
E. G. McGavran
Lic
The
Public Health Service
Dodo species differing by island and extinction noted
The gray dodo of Mauritius and the white dodo of Reunion are both extinct. McGavran notes that over 100 federally sponsored students trained at the University of North Carolina during this period and many North Carolinians have received these scholarships for graduate training, returning to health agencies in the state.
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Mauritius
Reunion
Indian Ocean
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First Cele
Sicily
Europe
Jerusalem
Bogue Sound
Dodges
Dodge
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Ilderton, Inc
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SEARS
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