Lawrence to Speak to Tar Heel Editors at Institute
North Carolina readers learn of David Lawrence rising from cub reporter to national journalist. Lawrence will address Tar Heel editors at the state university on January 16, keynote speaker at the annual newspaper institute. He founded the United Daily and headed the Consolidated Press Association.
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Chapel Hill
Pee
David Lawrence
Lawrence
The
State University
United States Daily
Dispatch
Philadelphia
Buffalo Express
Associated Press
Princeton
New York Evening Post
Consolidated Press Association
United Daily
United States
David Lawrence and His Life of Constant News Service
Rhodes Scholar and nonpartisan journalist David Lawrence rose from Buffalo Express sub reporter to Associated Press Washington bureau, won a watch for service, and led coverage of big stories from California dynamiters to White House politics. He later realized a national daily, United States Daily, and maintained close government-sanctioned reporting while guiding public understanding of American affairs.
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David Lawrence
Buffalo
Princeton University
Buffalo Express
Associated Press
Princeton
Washington
The
California
Mexico
State Department
White House
Lawrence
Europe
North America
America
United States
European Air Rail Link Planned At Conference
A six nation conference of railroad and air traffic executives arranged a trans continental air rail connection. The Luft Hansa and German National Railways through tickets agreement will extend to England France Italy Belgium and Portugal enabling through air and rail tickets across Europe as easily as the U S trans continental route.
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Berlin
Luft Hansa
England
France
Italy
Belgium
Portugal
Europe
American film exports rise 25 percent in nine months 1929
American motion picture exports increased about 25 percent during the first nine months of 1929 compared with the same period in 1928, indicating stronger overseas demand for U S pictures as industry faces early economic pressures.
Stockholders Annual Meeting at The Commercial National Bank
The Annual Meeting of stockholders of The Commercial National Bank High Point North Carolina will be held in the Directors Room on Tuesday January 14 at ten oclock A M for election of directors and other business as may come before the meeting.
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The
Commercial National Bank
High Point
N. C
Budapest Lifeboats Rescue Danube Suicides
Budapest authorities report a fleet of life boats patrolling the Danube bridges between Buda and Pest. In three years 533 people plunged from the spans, with 600 rescued by water police crews using lifeboats and rapid response strategies.
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Budapest
Hungary
Danube
Buda
Pest
Postwar rise in suicide attempts noted in records
Fragmentary report cites increased self harm since the war, with references to restraints and measures to prevent jumping in. The incomplete text hints at a rise in attempts and discussions on curb actions amid postwar conditions.
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Florida
Brazil
Pecans
Sunmaid
Hutchens
Libby
Mackeral
Acer
Turkeys
Newspaper Institute
Rhodes Scholar
Melville E. Stone
Jack Miller
University of Florida
Rhodes
Miller
St. Petersburg
Fla
Stockholders Annual Meeting
Moore’s Book Store
Eugene
RED Bell Shoe Store
North Main Street
R. A. Wilson, Prop
Burtner’s
Bartner’s
F. A. Whitney
Children’s Rockers
Burtner
East Green Street
A. Baten
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