North, Oliver Laurence
(Encyclopedia) North, Oliver Laurence, 1943–, American military officer and broadcasting personality, b. San Antonio, Tex. Raised in Philmont, N.Y., he entered the U.S. Marines, graduated from Annapolis (1968), se...
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North Carolina, University of
(Encyclopedia) North Carolina, University of, main campus at Chapel Hill; state supported; coeducational; chartered 1789, opened 1795, the first state college to open as a university. In 1931 the North Carolina Stat...
North Bellmore
(Encyclopedia) North Bellmore, uninc. town (1990 pop. 19,707), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on Long Island. It is chiefly residential.
North Merrick
(Encyclopedia) North Merrick, uninc. village (1990 pop. 12,113), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on Long Island. It is chiefly residential.
North Plainfield
(Encyclopedia) North Plainfield, residential borough (1990 pop. 18,820), Somerset co., NE N.J.; settled 1736, inc. 1885. A Revolutionary War cemetery is there.
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North Star
(Encyclopedia) North Star: see Polaris.
North Vietnam
(Encyclopedia) North Vietnam: see Vietnam.
North Saskatchewan
(Encyclopedia) North Saskatchewan: see Saskatchewan, river.
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North Schleswig
(Encyclopedia) North Schleswig: see Schleswig, duchy.
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North Korea
(Encyclopedia) North Korea: see under Korea.
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