North Carolina Rich in Non Metallic Deposits for Ceramics
North Carolina holds large non metallic mineral deposits mainly in the Piedmont and western mountains, notably kaolin, feldspar and quartz. The series outlines deposits by group with kaolin focus, tracing historic use from Cherokee times to Wedgwood, and notes potential postwar industrial development for state migrants and high school graduates.
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North Carolina
R. F. Graves-Walker
Ceramic Engineering
N. C. State College
WPB
Metals and Minerals Division
A. F. Greaves-Walker
Raleigh
Ebenezer Emmons
Piedmont Plateau
North Carolina State College
America
Josiah Wedgwood
Wedgwood
Charleston
S. C
England
Ece
Yancey
Jackson
Swain
Mitchell
Macon
Spruce Pine
China
Ohio
West Virgi
New Jersey
Blue Ridge Mountains
Transylvania
Haywood
Bunicombe
Ave Watauga
Ashe
McDowell
Caldwell
Wilkes Counties
North
North Carolina could become a major ceramic center
The region hosts feldspar, kaolin, flint and ball clay sources with rail access to finishing plants. A southern NC dinnerware plant could serve nine states, cost 200k to 1M, and employ up to 750. Tile, enamel, and quartz byproducts boost potential. mining, processing, and skilled labor are plentiful locally.
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Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
New York
South
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Virginia
New Jersey
Ohio
Indiana
United States
North Corona
North Carolna
Trieste disputed port eyed for postwar compromise
The piece portrays Trieste as a highly strategic Mediterranean port under Allied control amid Italy Yugoslavia tensions. British navy patrols, UNRRA supply flows to Yugoslavia, Tito's influence feared, and local Triestine unease over potential fate and governance after the war.
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Rome
INS
Trieste
Italy
Yugoslavia
Mediterranean
Naples
Genoa
Marseilles
UNRRA
Tito
Ethiopia
Triestini
Japan
Army
Navy
Zullilin I Feage hee Sprinkle Inside Turkey
Cooking guidance instructs sprinkling inside a turkey with salt, stuffing, and rubbing the skin with shortening. The method covers placing the bird breast down, roasting uncovered in a slow oven, and moistening the cloth with melted fat drippings as it dries.
How large a turkey to buy for Thanksgiving
Practical guidance from George Rector on selecting a Wilson’s Certified Turkey. Recommends one pound per person, notes New York dressed birds, and details prep steps for juicy skin, stuffing tips, butter brushing, and timing to finish before serving. Includes cautions on chilling turkey and dressing, removing pinfeathers, and giblet preparation.
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New York
Turkey
Boxers elect new NY boxing guild officers
Charlie Johnston was elected president of the boxing guild of New York on November 15. George Winn was named vice president Abe Elkins treasurer and Irving Cohen secretary, as the guild appointed its new leadership in New York.
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New York
Charlie Johnston
Maa Guild of
George Winn
Abe Elkins
Irving Cohen
Europe Sees 1945 Crop Output Plunge After War Toll
Postwar Europe expects crop yields to fall sharply in 1945 due to widespread destruction, disrupted transport, and lingering shortages that hinder farming activity and farm inputs across multiple nations.
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Mexico
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Mann
MO ‘Mortons
Pia Ay Ol
Watts Oriental
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Mary Lee Taylor
Goz
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Mill Street
Prospect
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Park Street
Wheaties
Borden
Acme
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Highland Ave
E. Commerce
Wise Street
Davis Avenue
Washington
Hamilton Trinity
English Street
W. Ray
Ward Street
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