Wanted Unselfish Leaders and a Call to Hospital Aid
An editorial extols the Wagner Law as constitutional and urges federal oversight of inter state business and labor. It advocates unselfish leadership from employers and employees, warns against greed, and promotes a new era of industrial peace while praising Roanoke Rapids Hospital and urging readers to donate vases, flowers, magazines, books, and an electric razor to the wards.
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Supreme Court
Organized Labor
Roanoke Rapids
Our Hospital and community health values
The piece stresses the hospital’s vital role in the community and notes a loss if no local hospital existed. It argues against distant city hospitals for sick and injured residents and emphasizes daily contact with caregivers.
Roanoke Rapids Faces Growth and Rising Concerns
Roanoke Rapids experiences rapid growth with new residents arriving daily. While many newcomers contribute positively, authorities warn of rising violence and petty law violations tied to the boom town era. Local leaders stress watchfulness as the population expands.
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Roanoke Rapids
Calls for stronger police protection in growing town
A speaker urges more police in residential areas and late night patrols to curb nightly prowlers and street violence. He compares needs to obtaining a new fire truck and stresses traffic control for rising weekend crowds and city growth.
Local visits mark social week across towns
Mrs. P. E. Davenport travels to Norfolk to visit her aunt Mrs. H. M. Hardee. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Tucker of Sumter South Carolina spent last Saturday with their sister Mrs. L. J. Meade.
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P. E. Davenport
Norfolk
H. M. Hardee
R. H. Tucker
Sumter
8. C
L. J. Meade
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