Let's Be Reasonable With Roosevelt Editorial
A magazine style defense urges readers to judge Roosevelt by overall results not isolated flaws. It argues New Deal spending boosted employment, industry, and relief while acknowledging some missteps, then shows 1932 vs 1935 corporate profits and deficits across several sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New Deal
U. S. Gypsum Co
Johns-Manville
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Owens-Ills. Co
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
E. I. DuPont de M. Co
American Cyanamid Co
Monsento Chemical Co
Communications
Western Union
Heavy Machinery
Fairbanks Morse _ Briggs Mfg. Co
Roosevelt record proves strong 1933 34 35 gains
A historical reading notes steady year by year improvement from 1933 to 1935. It credits Roosevelt with aiding all social classes and maintaining full time employment for many workers across plants and stores, urging citizens to study the record and be reasonable with Roosevelt.
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Roosevelt
Reader Letter Defends Immigration Bill Duty
A signed 1936 letter from Roanoke Rapids thanks Carroll L. Wilson for editorials on bill HR 8163. The writer argues the measure is a deportation bill, aiming to convict and deport about 20,000 criminal aliens while preserving families, allowing certain members to stay and naturalize, counting toward their homeland quota.
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Carroll L. Wilson
Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
Carroll
John H. Kerr
M. C
Roanoke Rapids Advances with Municipal Building Move
City and sanitary district departments move into the new Municipal Building marking another year of steady growth. Over the past decade Roanoke Rapids has progressed with better streets sidewalks homes and public facilities including water and sewerage and street lighting.
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City and Sanitary District
Roanoke Rapids
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Halifax County
North Carolina Press Association
Carroll Wilson
A. B. Chap
K Chew
Worthington Pump Co
Mesta Machine Co
Tarm
International Harvester
J. I. Case Co
Deere & Co
American Woolen Co
Ludlow Mfg. Associates
Amusements Radio-Keith-Orpheum
Steel
U. S. Steel Corp
Crucible Steel Co
National Steel Co
Jones & Laughlin Corp
Anaconda Copper Co
Smelt & Resin. Co
Motors Chrysler Corp
General Motors Corp
Phillips Pet. Co
Sun Oil Co
Westinghouse Eloc
Lewers
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