Tobacco income decline not crippling North Carolina farming
North Carolina officials and agricultural experts forecast a five year shift away from tobacco but expect gains in poultry beef dairy and horticulture. They predict mechanization bigger operations and steady overall farm income despite tobacco's share dropping from 1969 to 1976.
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Associated Press
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North Carolina State University
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N.C
Porterfield
North Carolina Extension Service
State Agricultural Extension Service
Extension Service
Octogenarian Murphy Ordained Priest in Maggie
Eighty year old Michael William Murphy was ordained a priest in Maggie North Carolina amid congratulations from three bishops and an archabbot. He is believed to be the oldest man ever admitted to the priesthood and intends to keep his Maggie motel while serving full time as a priest assigned to a parish in Williamston. His late mother Margaret inspired the life choice, and Murphy spoke of her memory throughout the 12 hour ceremony.
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N.C
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Murphy
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St. Margaret’s
Detroit
Williamston
North Carolina
Vincent Waters
Raleigh
George Lynch
Michael Begley
Charlotte
Archabbot
Gabriel Verkamp
O.S.B
St. Meinrad
Ind
Statesman or Gutter Politician on JFK
The writer recalls a university talk where JFK's legacy is debated. They discuss Kennedy's Cuban missile crisis decisions, Vienna summit, legislative struggles, and family influence, concluding Kennedy showed greatness but was hampered by political constraints, and that Johnson later pushed similar laws through Congress.
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John F. Kennedy
University of Miami
Edward Coll
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
U. S
John Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
Johnson
Holly Decor myths span ancient Greeks and Romans
Cheerful holly sprigs attracted early attention as a lucky charm. The Greeks distributed the shrub to invite good fortune, while Romans planted it to safeguard homes from lightning and misfortune.
North Carolina Plans European Industrial Mission
North Carolina officials including Secretary Charles W. Bradshaw Jr announce a European mission to Sweden and Germany to attract foreign investment. The board also notes $129.7 million in first quarter investments creating 4,967 jobs and a boosted Travel and Promotion campaign drawing three times as many inquiries as last year.
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Washington, N.C
North Carolina
Sweden
Germany
United States
Bradshaw
Department of Natural and Economic Resources
General Assembly
C&d Board
Bob Scott
Commerce and Industry Division
North Carolina Gems and Rock Hunting
Creation of Man and Woman dominates Sistine Ceiling
The article notes the central fresco in the Sistine Chapel ceiling as the most famous painting titled Creation of Man and Woman. It emphasizes its prominence among the chapel's artworks.
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Sistine Chapel
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