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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1930
Page
4
An advance notice lists payment terms of year at 3.50 per month and 2.7 months in advance. It credits Devine Tenney Corp and notes Associated Press affiliation with New York Des Moines and Chicago offices.
The article contrasts national and local receptions for Byrd after his expedition. In Washington and big cities he is honored as a national hero, while in Winchester and the South he is treated as a family member who has endured dangers. The piece defends both forms as appropriate and sincere.
The article lauds the southern states for abundant raw materials timber gas ores stone and minerals fueling industrial growth. It notes mines and quarries contribute to national wealth with the region producing billions and bringing in millions annually to farmers as part of a developing economy.
The article argues the South's power rivals nation output circa 1900, citing new industries from southern raw materials. It highlights nitrogen from air, synthetic fibre, pine-based boards, and cellulose from trees, plus potential Texas shale, peanut products, Edison rubber work, and synthetic rubber from petroleum waste as future economic boosts.
Census Bureau figures show about 674,647 people were unemployed in April across the nation, signaling a persistent labor market weakness. The data document jobless totals in the broader territory and reflect ongoing economic strain.
Government releases first unemployment estimates based on census data showing a population of 29 264 480 nationwide. Figures indicate initial jobless numbers and overall employment trends tied to the latest census collection.
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