No Vacation For Railway Expressmen
Railway Express agents work around the clock at the Broad Street office handling loaded floats and packages. Trains arrive and depart as they sort tickets and prep deliveries with pistols tucked under coats for protection of cargo. Weekends see peak activity as manufacturers ship goods to markets nationwide. The piece notes the Express system as a key transport link and mentions local shipments of hot goods and furniture to northern and western markets.
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North Carolina English Teachers Announce Seventh Good Writing Contest
The North Carolina English Teachers Association announces the seventh annual high school writing contest. Entries due January 10, 1955, with prose under 700 words and verse 12 to 30 lines. Top entries to be published in The North Carolina English Teacher. honorable mention noted and college letters of commendation available.
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North Carolina English Teachers Association
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NCETA
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Duke University
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North Carolina English Teacher
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Junior College Leaders Meet at UNC for Four Day Session
Leaders from nine junior colleges in the southeast gather at the University of North Carolina for a four day planning meeting. The event, hosted by UNC School of Education, features outstanding figures in junior college education.
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Freedom
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Southeast
Tandy and Cronyn to Present Face to Face in Greensboro
Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn, famed American theater couple, will perform Face to Face at 8 p.m. Saturday in Aycock Auditorium, Woman's College as part of the college lecture entertainment series. They are co stars of stage and screen and headlining this featured program in Greensboro.
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Jessica Tandy
Hume Cronyn
Aycock
Woman's College
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