New Deal Criticism Emerges Within Roosevelts Ranks
The piece notes the early real criticism of the Roosevelt administration, highlighting the American Liberty League formed by Al Smith and John W. Davis and an ex President Herbert Hoover critique in the Saturday Evening Post. It discusses bipartisan concerns that massive spending and government control may hinder recovery, while affirming that supporters still see value in constructive criticism.
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Down From the Stratosphere by A B Chapin
The piece argues the President has not always received sound advice or complete information. It contends the open criticism will force him to hear both sides, a change deemed vital for reaching a proper and sensible solution to issues.
Roanoke Rapids Schools Readying for Monday Start
Roanoke Rapids will open all schools next Monday as about sixty veteran teachers return for a nine month term. Merchants expect a boost as families resume routines and fall social activity increases with school supplies, shoes, and dresses for nearly 3000 children. The local schools are praised for providing unexcelled educational opportunities for the coming generation.
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Largest in the World Featured in Esso Tours Monthly
The September issue of Esso Tours and Detours highlights the world’s largest attraction and outlines new detours for travelers. It showcases notable tourist info and updates for readers planning trips this season.
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Roanoke Rapids Claims Damask Center of World
Roanoke Rapids North Carolina markets claim the city as the world damask center. The Rosemary Mfg Co stands as the nation’s largest damask plant, with mills humming and 72 percent of the world’s damask dark being produced there.
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