Journalists May Be Certified Like Doctors in Future
The editor at the Detroit American Boy venue at Washington and Lee University argues that reporters will be credentialed as doctors are today. He says trained journalists, by leadership, are vital to public opinion and warns that unskilled or biased reporting endangers democracy.
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Detroit
Washington and Lee University
George Fr. Pierrot
Robert E. Lee
Pierrot
Jefferson
Republic
Opportunities of the Past and the Future
President Hoover argues opportunities for personal success have grown in the last 30 years. He notes visionaries in transport and distribution shape wealth, while rising global literacy and media expand demand. The world’s two billion inhabitants increasingly seek necessities, with new trade volumes outpacing past records.
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Hoover
Patents Bureau
Mr. Hoover
Globe
When the Danger Is Great on the Road
Five people died in weekend automobile crashes across North Carolina while October 7 crowds at Kings Mountain saw high traffic. Despite heavy congestion and dust, drivers navigated safely, highlighting a paradox of danger and care on busy highways.
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North Carolina
Kings Mountain
Battle Field
The disputed date of America's discovery debated
The article questions the standard 1492 Columbus discovery narrative noting earlier possible contact by Europeans and Asians. It discusses Columbus timing, pre existing charts, and the broader impact of discovery on expansion and civilization. It also frames the New World as geologically older than parts of the Old World with long human and animal life histories.
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Christopher Columbus
America
Columbus
Spain
Cuba
North Carolina
Odd Jobs Campaign in Racine Shows Community Action
Bruce Catton notes Racine Wisconsin residents launched an Odd Job Campaign aiding unemployed workers. Tex Reynolds’ plan paired volunteers with small tasks, from furnace cleaning to rubbish removal, providing real work and cash. The piece contrasts this with Chicago Mayor Thompson’s gangland war remarks and reflects on evolving discipline in modern times.
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Tex Reynolds
Racine
Times-Call
Ward Street Church Revival Highlighted by Crowell
Editor letter describes Ward Street church revival led by Brother Jones with enthusiastic Methodists and a large youth turnout. George H Crowell recounts preaching at 10 and a 250 minute life journey lesson, urging preparation and following Jesus as the Way. Homecoming next Sunday includes a dinner and invitation to attend.
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Ward Street Church
the Enterprise
Brother Jones
Ward Street
Archdale
Jesus
Geo. H. Crowell
Prp. S
Dangers of Motoring Highlighted by Editor
The article argues that constant danger of death remains for automobile drivers. It notes motorists grow contemptuous of hazards, though any driver may be the next victim. It suggests everyday caution could cut road casualties, even on days with ideal road conditions.
Inaugural East West Clash Shapes Early World History
The text contrasts Atenaten as Tutankhamun's religious father in law with an older western world that spawned a stronger race. It notes October 12 1492 as a global milestone for discovery and significance. The passage frames a shift from ancient to newer epochs and their impacts.
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Atenaten
Tut
Young Hoover Cake Baked by Cleveland Boy
A delicious cake baked by an 11 year old boy impressed President Hoover on a Cleveland trip. The youth resisted eating the cake himself, showing self restraint and a commendable nature for young folks.
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Hoover
Cleveland
Coolidges Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary
The Coolidges recently marked their silver wedding anniversary with a quiet celebration, reflecting a long union and shared life together.
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Coolidges
Philadelphia Fans Rename Gabby as Easy Street
Philadelphia baseball fans nickname the famed player Gabby as Easy Street, reflecting a shift in public sentiment and a playful moniker within local sports circles.
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Philadelphia
Gabby
Easy Street
Morrison's Campaign Finances Detailed in Hearing
Former Governor Cameron Morrison testified on primary spending, listing $7,300 in his contributions to Bailey and allied campaigns, including $3,000 in Mecklenburg and $1,000 to Jones. Campaign manager C. L. Shuping described the organization across precincts while denying Gulley employment at Bailey headquarters. Senator Nye chaired the North Carolina inquiry as Bailey continued campaigning in Asheville and western counties.
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Shuping
Cameron Morrison
Gulley Morrison
Josiah W. Bailey
U. S. Senate
Herbert Gulley
Raleigh
Bailey
Mecklenburg County
Hamilton C. Jones
U. S
C. M. Johnson
Pender County
Scotland
Richmond
Morrison
Pender
Jones
Gulley
Nye
Frank Hancock
Orsford
Democratic Party
Congress
C. L. Shuping
Secretary of State
Sir Walter Hotel
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
North Carolina
Charlotte
J. M. Broughton
Broughton
Mr. Bailey
Asheville
Robert F. Wagner
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
U.S
Morganton
Statesville
Wagner
U. S. Marshal's Office
Western District of North Carolina
Senate
Buncombe
Western North Carolina
Lincolnton
Wadesboro
Whiteville
Fayetteville
Drought Resistance of Mountain Pine and Locust Highlighted
A Pennsylvania forests department report to the U S forest service finds mountain pines and black locust trees showing high drought resistance this summer. Locust trees with shallow roots showed little drought effect while scarlet oak topped other oaks in resistance, per the study from Washington.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
State
Czecho Slovakia Plans Reservoir on Elbe for Power and Navigation
Czecho Slovak authorities announce a project to create a large reservoir covering over 24000 acres on the Elbe river. The goal is to generate electricity and improve river navigation for regional shipping and energy supply.
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Elbe
Daniels Attacks GOP Policies at Elizabeth town Meeting
Josephus Daniels of Raleigh condemned Republican tariff and farm relief programs at a Democratic gathering in Elizabethtown North Carolina. He argued the party favors a few rich beneficiaries, warns that subsidies fail to reach the many, and cites Hoover era policy as breakdown of farm relief. Daniels urged equal rights and warned against government geared to select interests.
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Elizabethtown
WN. C
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh
Jefferson
Daniels
Hamilton
Hoover
Governor Gardner Opens State Fair With Big 1930 Exposition
Governor O Max Gardner opened the 1930 North Carolina state fair at noon at the fair grounds. He praised the exhibits as a vivid display of North Carolina’s live at home policy and noted $16,000,000 in increased production. He urged all citizens to view the displays and consider the state’s independence and self reliance as the fair drew several thousand attendees.
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Raleigh
O. Max Gardner
Fair
North Carolina
Commonwealth of North Carolina
The Best Rubies From Burma Highlight Gemstone Value
Burma yields the finest rubies said to outshine all gems in color and beauty. Experts tout their deep red hue and rarity as unmatched in the jewelry market.
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Burma
German Aviator Fitted Front-Fuselage Headlights
A German aviator equips aircraft with powerful headlights on the front of the fuselage to aid night flying and landing. The feature enhances visibility for approach and maneuvering in low light conditions.
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Geo. F. Edwards
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William Hale Thompson
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J. R. Callie
State Revenue Department
Bailey Headquarters
Will Allen
Dave McKinney
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James H. Holloway
Hollo
Elizabethton
Gardner
George Clark
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