Water Pollution and North Carolina’s Widening Shortages
March 8 report warns water is the state's most valuable but least valued resource. Pollution and mismanagement threaten domestic, industrial, agricultural, and navigational uses, prompting calls to expand river sources and fund stream sanitation research at NC State College.
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North Carolina
Pilcher
North
Carolna
Raleigh
Asheville
Burlington
Henderson
Pittsboro
Roxboro
Tate
School of Engineering
North Carolina State College
Fourth Post-War Duke Engineering Show At Duke
Duke University unveils its Fourth Post-War Engineering Show with a ram jet engine operating hourly and detailed scale models. Displays span civil, mechanical, and sanitary engineering plus an Asheboro Water Plant cutaway and a flood of demonstrations for visitors.
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Duke
Durham
March
Duke University
Iewers
Duke Civil Enginers
Mechanical Engineers
Electrical Engineering
School of Seering
Sanitary Laboratory
Asheboro
Duke Oe — Ae
Col — Eering
Ld Electricing
Police lampoons with a lit sweater gag in Vermont
Police Lt. Joseph Sprano in Winooski Vermont read a routine directive to watch for torched sweaters and, as a joke, lit his own new pullover. The sweater burned instantly and the gag fizzled ending with a puff of smoke.
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Wiooski
Joseph Sprano
Robbery at Cos Cab High School in Greenwich
Burglars robbed the school safe of 135 dollars at Cos Cab High School in Greenwich aided by a forgetful secretary who left the combination on a desk. The incident highlights lax security and a missing combination.
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Greenwich, Conn
Ulp
Cos Cab High School
High Point Tourism Brochure Highlights Metro Growth
High Point is listed as the 96th largest US metro area, with over 137000 residents and near 130 million dollars in net buying income. The brochure from the High Point Enterprise Advertising dept touts furniture and hosiery industries, 500000 square feet of plant space, 32 hosiery mills, and strong consumer sales figures.
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Betcha
High Point
United States
High Point Enterprise
South
North Carolina
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S. Wrenn ST
Guilford
N. Main
Ronald Colman
WMFR
Perpetual Serpetual Madd Association
Sia
MAIN
Piedmont Natural Gas Co
Piedmont Natural Gas Co., Inc
S. Main ST
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Snow Lumber Company
High Point Laundry
N. Wrenn ST
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