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...Virtually every city has its Negro slums: Detroit's Brewster, Chicago's West Garfield Park, Las Vegas' West Side and Los Angeles' now notorious Watts. The rural poor cluster in the picturesque Appalachians and the Ozarks, on the Louisiana-Texas coastal plain, in the southern Piedmont and the Upper Great Lakes areas where the land is as beaten as the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE POOR AMIDST PROSPERITY | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

...ROBBINS Piedmont, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 18, 1965 | 6/18/1965 | See Source »

Smokies to Sea. Wachovia and the Southeast have prospered together. The bank was founded in 1879 by descendants of the Moravian settlers, who named the Upper Piedmont section of the state Wachau after a pretty valley in Austria. Wachovia was a relatively quiet little bank until about ten years ago. Then, convinced that the South was headed for tremendous growth, its management speeded up the bank's expansion and made an all-out bid for the business of big corporations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: Southern for Southerners | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

PAUL F. FABERMAN Piedmont, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 18, 1964 | 12/18/1964 | See Source »

...Rattlesnake Mountain. But there the similarity ends, for Canton-born Quing Non Wong, 31, is Class of 1955 (a history and literature major), father of three daughters, and a Manhattan investment banker. Both he and his French wife are fond of horses, and since the local hunt club, Piedmont Fox Hounds, regularly traipses across the 40-acre estate, the Wongs are hoping that they will soon join the chase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 4, 1964 | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

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