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Army Airfield Pavement Evaluation, Report 4: Simmons Army Airfield, Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Description: "This report describes studies and analyses made to determine the load-carrying capacities of the pavements at Simmons Army Airfield with respect to various aircraft landing gear assemblies and pavement life categories. The report includes data obtained from design specifications, in-place and laboratory tests performed during construction of the pavements, and in-place and laboratory tests performed for evaluation purposes" (p. 1).
Date: January 1958
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Resources of Thorium and Uranium in Monazite Placers in the Western Piedmont, North Carolina and South Carolina

Description: Abstract: "Monazite placers in the western Piedmont of North and South Carolina were explored by the U. S. Geological Survey in 1951-54 and are estimated to contain at least 53,000 short tons of ThO2 and 4,600 short tons of U3O8. None of these deposits is being mined."
Date: April 1958
Creator: Overstreet, William C.; Theobald, Paul K., Jr. & Whitlow, Jesse W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Peewee football]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Salvation Army's Compton Citadel Comets peewee football team, traveling to North Carolina to play the North Carolina State Red Shields in the Punkin' Bowl.
Date: November 25, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Peewee football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Salvation Army's Compton Citadel Comets peewee football team, traveling to North Carolina to play the North Carolina State Red Shields in the Punkin' Bowl.
Date: November 25, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Strawberry Culture: South Atlantic and Gulf Coast Regions

Description: Revised edition. Report discussing best practices for the cultivation of strawberries in the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast regions of the United States. Topics discussed include varieties, soil preparation, mulch and fertilizers, irrigation, harvesting, and diseases and insect enemies.
Date: 1958
Creator: Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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