Duke Campus Accelerates 15 Building Projects At New Campus
Duke University has added 300 workers to its construction force, bringing total on the new campus to more than 1,200. Fifteen building groups are under way with 14 miles of hard surfaced drives. The new stadium nears completion and will open in October. The medical school and hospitalComplex rises seven stories with multiple wings and adjacent science buildings. The heating plant and tunnel system connect the campus facilities.
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Duke University
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Doris Duke
Duke
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Law
South
North Carolina
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Indiana
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Kenilworth
A. C. Lee
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Univer
Duke Buildings Rise On Edge of Durham Campus
Rapid progress on Duke University’s new campus shows seven views of the Union building hospital auditorium stadium and medicine school amid expansive grounds. The report highlights beauty and serenity as aims to elevate thought and aid healing for future students.
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Duke
Duke University
Duke’s mammoth campus plan dazzles with Gothic grandeur
A detailed survey outlines Duke University’s new campus on a 6,000 acre site. It notes a seven elevator hospital with seven operating rooms, the library and Union as anchor buildings, dormitories group C near the quad, and a football stadium seating 35,000. Indiana limestone and North Carolina stone create varied, dense Gothic architecture across dorms, labs, and athletic facilities.
North Carolina Counties Plan Homecoming Celebrations
North Carolina counties push October 12 and 18 homecoming events as part of a state observance October 14 to 19. About a third of the 100 counties have formed committees with Alamance Anson Burke Buncombe Caldwell Caswell Catawba Currituck Forsyth Davidson Durham Gaston Guilford Haywood Harnett Iredell Lenoir Mecklenburg Moore New Hanover Orange Perquimans Robeson Scotland Rockingham Stokes Transylvania Wake Wayne Wilson and Wilkes among those organizing. The central committee expects more counties to join and plans to urge civic clubs to invite former North Carolinians as speakers and to hold joint local programs.
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North Carolina
Col
J. W. Harrelson
Central Committee
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Alamance
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Burke
Buncombe
Caldwell
Caswell
Catawba
Currituck
Forsyth
Davidson
Durham
Gaston
Guilford
Haywood
Harnett
Iredell
Lenoir
Mecklenburg
Moore
New Hanover
Orange
Perquimans
Robeson
Scotland
Rockingham
Stokes
Transylvania
Wake
Wayne
Wilson
Wilkes
Col. Harrelson
Scots pickle whale flesh sent to the Congo
Islanders on Harris cure whale flesh for export to the Congo while Japanese diners reportedly consume large quantities of whale beef.
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Isle of Harris
The
Congo
Special Meeting Planned by Trophy Council No 29
Trophy Council Jr O U A M No 29 calls a special meeting Thursday night September 26 in the Lodge Rooms over the Enterprise. State Councillor Chas E Hamilton of Monroe will attend with a delegation from each council in the 13th District. Attendance urged by G B Bowden Councillor and L P Howell Chairman.
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Enterprise
Chas, E. Hamilton
Monroe
G. B. Bowden
L. P. Howell
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