A Poor Idle Man Cannot Be An Honest Man
An idle man cannot be truly upright says Achilles Poincelot in a succinct moral remark underscoring virtue and diligence as foundations of integrity.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1929
Page
4
Tragedy at Gastonia Deepens Textile Strike Turmoil
After two months of unrest in Gastonia a deadly strike clash left Police Chief O F Adderholt seriously wounded along with Deputy Sheriff James Roach and a civilian. The attack followed a call by National Textile Workers organizer Fred Erwin Beal to mobilize strikers. The incident marks a peak in violence and raises questions about state militia use and accountability.
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Gastonia
O. F. Adderholt
James Roach
Fred Erwin Beal
National Textile Workers
Beal
Gardner
Senate Again Pushes Abolition of Lame Duck Session
A Senate bill to end the lame duck session and move presidential inauguration to January 15 passes the chamber with 64 votes to 9. House resistance remains, as changes would affect all senators but only a third of House members. The issue centers on timely transfer of power after elections.
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Senate
House
Congress
House of Representatives
Norris
Good speech marks 75th Republican anniversary at Ripon
Secretary of War James W. Good delivers remarks at the 75th anniversary of the Republican party in Ripon Wisconsin. He touts prosperity contentment and the country well being as achievements of the party noting partisan contrasts. He argues Republicans contributed to the nation’s success.
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James W. Good
Republican Party
Ripon
Wisconsin
Greensboro honors Judge Charles A. Hines with Civic Cup
The Civitan club presents Greensboro’s silver cup for standout public service. Judge Charles A. Hines is cited for charter reforms, city expansion work, two years on the city council, Guilford County state senate service, long political activity, Red Cross leadership, Near East relief drives, and Open Forum presidency, among other contributions.
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The
Civitan Club of
Greensboro
Charles A. Hines
Hines
Drew
Guilford County
State Board of Elections
Red Cross
Open Forum
Organi
Dead Man's Chest Reverie and a San Francisco Divorce Tale
Aessay mix of detour thoughts on the Dead Man's Chest island inspired by Treasure Island and a divorced couple's amiable reminiscence. The column notes explorers may reach St John’s in the Virgin Islands, then contrasts childhood fantasies with mature life. A San Francisco divorcee’s ex-wife praises the former husband’s character, ending with a note on lingering respect.
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Rockefeller Foundation
Labrador
St. John’s
Virgin Islands
St. John’s Island
Sir Francis Drake Sound
Treasure Island
Rockefeller
Dead Man’s Chest
Tropic Islands
Drake
Morgan
Blackbeard
San Francisco
Politician’s speech hailed by supporters amid economic doubts
The article notes Mr. Good spoke of future party plans and pledges, likely to be seized by the opposition. It contrasts this with ongoing economic struggles including unemployment, strikes, high interest rates, and a general low business mood, while agriculture remains unimproved.
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Good
Palm Varieties Noted In Hotel Lobbies
A quip about the variety of palms in American hotels contrasts with claims of shrinking whale populations and hints that old fishermen stories may hold truth. The piece lightly surveys nature themes in everyday settings.
Loray mill strike clash leaves multiple wounded
Police said guards fired at strikers near a tent camp housing 150 people after eviction. Patrolmen Gilbert and Ferguson were wounded. Joseph Harrison of Passaic NJ was hit in arm and side. Hundreds of guards and officers surrounded the camp as arrests followed.
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Tom Gilbert
Ferguson
Joseph Harrison
Passaic
N. J
National Textile Workers’ Union
Aderholt
H. C. Jackson
Loray
George W. Carter
Mizpah
J. J
Gastonia
Gilbert
Carter
William Duke
District of Columbia
Army and Navy
Louis McLaughl'n
Fred Erwin Beal
Beal
Elizabethton
Tenn
Loray Mill
Charlotte
Amy Schechter
International Workers
Vera Bush
William Sedell
C. C. Holloway
W. W. Sprouse
Horace Lloyd
Walter Lloyd
Charlie Shubert
D. BE. McDonald
H. H. Mills
H. Drinkwater
J. B. Sudduth
Dee Sailors
J. M. Lynch
J. D. Price
Robert Allen
Samuel Bouknight
Dewey Ward
Russell Knought
Ernest Martin
Charles Shipman
J R. Pitman
N. F. Gibson
C. M Self
Robert Litoff
Senate Conferees Report Narrow Path on Farm Relief Debenture
Senator Harrison questions if pressure from Secretary of Agriculture Newton influenced tariff talks. McNary denies such pressure and says no house agreement was made to drop the debenture section. He regrets the house won t vote on the debenture and warns resisting further could harm farm legislation this season.
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House
Harrison
Mississippi
Walter Newton
McNary
Oregon
Senate
Educational Leaders Set to Address Scientists at State College
Educational leaders of prominence are slated to address scientists at the science conference to be held at North Carolina State College June 20 21 and 22. Speakers include Dr W L Poteat Wake Forest Dr Elliot R Downing University of Chicago Dr M F Schowalter Columbia University now with State College and Dr C W Edwards Duke University. T E Browne directs the State College summer school.
Substitutes Must Have Tickets For Missouri Games
Springfield Missouri report states a new rule bars a football substitute from entering the lineup without a ticket. Starting next fall coaches will prepare cards listing reserves and replacements, which the official will verify at the sideline.
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Springfield
Missouri College Athletic Union
Graduates of State College Take Jobs
More graduates of North Carolina State College this year secured positions with engineering agricultural and business firms than last year. Officials noted new hires spread across major companies and firms in the region, reflecting growing demand for science and technical degrees.
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State College
North Carolina State College
MacDonalds Cabinet Selections Praised In Britain
In London on June 8 many expressed satisfaction with Ramsay MacDonalds cabinet choices. Even opposition presses praised that the new premier had formed a government from the party’s right wing or less radical elements.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Old German Opera Gets Modern slang at Denison University
The eighteenth century German comic opera The Doctor and the Apothecary received its first American performance at Denison University in Granville Ohio. Phi Mu Alpha and Delta Omicron music fraternities staged the show with Karl Eschman translating the libretto into American slang to preserve the spirit of the piece.
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Granville
Ohio
Doctor and the Apothecary
Denison University
Phi Mu Alpha
Delta Omicron
Karl Eschman
Baseball Survives Summer Fish Lure in Minnesota
In Minnesota ten thousand lakes frame a summer hobby where baseball dominates as the major pastime. Twenty leagues run regular schedules alongside local office and factory nine clubs. Most circuits feature eight clubs though some have ten or six. many teams play three games weekly.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Job 10 Fit Students Rule Germany Entry Choices
Berlin reports students nearing graduation weigh career routes by suitability and mental impact. Medical studies favor occupations like construction scaffolding and driving as nerve soothing, while acting journalism law and office work cause frayed nerves.
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Germany
Berlin
Arch of Light design to honor Edison in Atlantic City
Walter D Arcy Ryam of General Electric designs a light arch to span the Atlantic City boardwalk this summer for Thomas A Edison’s honor and the incandescent lamp’s 50th birthday. The arch stands between two 7 foot towers, 60 feet wide, with a center medal lit in. It features 25 0068 jewels as reflectors two inches in diameter, in a diamond like pattern.
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Atlantic City
Atlantis City
Thomas A. Edison
Walter D'Arcy Ryam
Illuminating Engineering Laboratory
General Electric Company
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