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- ↑ Batts, Lisa Boykin (2011-11-13). "Fighting then, fighting now". Wilson Times . Archived from the original on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
- ↑ "$89,927 Blind-Deaf School May Lose U.S. Aid". The Charlotte Observer . Associated Press. 1966-09-15. p. 18A. - "Morganton and Wilson" refer to North Carolina School for the Deaf and the East North Carolina School for the Deaf - Clipping at Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Davis, Brandon (2016-10-05). "Signs of thanks". Goldsboro News-Argus . Retrieved 2021-06-18.
