Tide power eyed by U S and Canada study
Eastport Maine reports a three year joint study by the United States and Canada to determine if the Bay of Fundy tides can yield electrical power. The plan envisages Cobscook and Passamaquoddy Bays as storage basins with a two pool or single pool system, dating back to Dexter Cooper. The $3.3 million project aims to spur cheap power for New England and the Maritime provinces.
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United States
Canada
Atlantic
Cobscook Bay
Maine
Bay of Fundy
Passamaquoddy
Cobscook Bays
Quoddy
Dexter P. Cooper
Quate
Public Works Administration
Cooper
New England
Canadian
Maritime Provinces
Hankins Scholarship Competition Announced at Wake Forest
Wake Forest announces 1958 George Foster Hankins Scholarship program details. Eligible North Carolina residents or children of alumni must graduate high school in 1958 and apply by December 1. Finalists undergo tests and interviews March 14 weekend. up to four year stipends total 4800 dollars. A General Motors scholarship worth up to 2000 dollars annually is also awarded with similar process.
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Winston-Salem
George Foster Hankins
James B. Cook Jr
General Motors
State's Largest Congregation At Chapel Hill Church
The Rev. Vance Barron leads North Carolina's largest congregation at Chapel Hill Presbyterian as WUNC TV broadcasts Sunday services to four million viewers in NC, VA, and SC. A mobile studio and university network ensure seamless telecasts with careful lighting and sound setups each week.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Vance Barron
Barron
Little Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church
Virginia
South Carolina
Wunc-Tv
University
Charlotte
Little Washington
Simultan
Television reaches millions for Sunday worship from multiple stations
The staff works in heat wearing coats and ties to set up six stations for WMNC TV and affiliates WFMY TV WITN WRAL WSJS and WSOC. Winston Salem signal extends into Virginia while Charlotte reaches much of South Carolina, creating an estimated three to four million potential viewers though actual attendance is uncertain. Many viewers cannot attend church but look forward to televised worship each Sunday.
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Young
Wmnctv
Wfmy-Tv
Greensboro
WITN
Washington
Wral-Tv
Raleigh
Wsjs-Tv
Winston-Salem
Wsoc-Tv
Charlotte
Winston-Sa
Lem
Virginia
South Carolina
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Eastport
Atlantic Ocean
Ata TT Reyes
Tlephoy
Thomasvil
S. Main
John Young
Chapel Hill - Carrboro
Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church
Harry Smith
Belk
America
Imperial
Chrysler Corporation
Davis-Pruett Motor Co., Inc
N. Main Street
High Point, N. C
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