Gracie Grips Carolinas As Hannah Lingers Offshore
A slow moving Gracie battered the Carolinas with heavy rain and strong winds causing widespread damage from Charleston to Charlotte. Flooding, power outages, and beach-area evacuations followed as National Guardsmen aided cleanup while Hannah tracked offshore.
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Miami
Triton Navy Sub Reveals Strong Sea Trial Pace
Vice Admiral Hyman Rickover praised Triton after initial sea trials as the giant 447 foot nuclear submarine left its fitting-out dock and returned. The Triton, launched August 19, 1958, at Electric Boat in Groton, is the Navy's largest atom powered sub with Rickover aboard for trials. The Netherlands population note is unrelated.
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Gov Hodges touts industrial education centers in North Carolina
Governor Hodges spoke at a Burlington luncheon after inspecting the new industrial education center. He urged a Oct 27 vote to approve 34.4 million dollars in state bonds for capital improvements at agencies and institutions including 1.49 million for industrial education centers. He noted 1000 students are enrolled with 12 full time and 19 part time teachers and identified centers in Goldsboro Wilson Leaksville Durham Guilford County and Wilmington with eleven more planned in Asheville Hickory Fayetteville Lexington Winston Salem Gastonia Sanford Kinston Charlotte Asheboro Raleigh. He called the program vital to future economic development and cited progress in Burlington and other sites.
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Durham
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Hickory
Fayetteetteville
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Kinston
Charlotte
Asheboro
Raleigh
Labor problems seen as NC faces growth and unions
Asheville North Carolina AP Kennedy former chief counsel for the Senate Rackets In vestigating Committee warned that industrial growth may bring labor problems to the state within five to ten years Local law enforcement should be on guard and he focused on the Teamsters Union and its president James Hoffa noting it is second only to the U S government in power
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James Hoffa
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