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STAFF
JOhIN MAIDISON YUl'NGINELi... .. . ditor.in-Ciief
tiARRY DLEI'.\SS ,. Managing Editor
HAPOI,) FUNDI);RIR'RKE . Associate Editor
1111, 11(t'G1,AS. . . . . . . . Associate Editor
CAI,I[t'N Cl,1-lM l' N'1' . .. .. . Associate Editor
EUGI;N1-: C. R.IICII.\:1, . . . , . Associate Editor
MAYtI W.\l.. . .... ..Associate Editor
I.E ROY WAN ' .' ... . News Editor
0. 1). lil,ACK. .. . . . . . . . Sports Editor
WII,SON ( Wll.1)ON . ... . Social Editor
ROlBER'l' if. A'1KINSON . .... Alumni Editor
DAVE RITM.ER'1' . ... . . Fraternity Editor
J. R. ANDERSON. ..... . , . "Y" Editor
.OlIN WIlIlT.-: ..... . . . Joke Editor
(C0-F,l) 1:1.DITORS
DOROTlHIY 'tNl..\N!).. . . .ditor
VIRGINIA Mt1,1.R .News Editor
FOY STEVNtN . . ... Society Editor
CA'' I E IN E C.\ NT'IWEL1, ..Feature Eitor
SII)\I ...... . . ature Editor
ROSAI,11.? TURNEIR .. .... Sports Editor
ASSISTANTS
\1. G. Jcfiluns \\'. P. l'ctite; C. I. Jones; Nigel I.eague; J. I.
Kiawchek; Ii l 'age; Jack Bates and M itchell Morse.
B US IN E,SS I) lmI A TMILN'I'
ICJ51:IlI C lIn I . . . . .. .. . Business Manager
LA\\'S(IN i i -. -T I-A RICK . . Assistants
W\,11,1,1A\l I'.\RRl ... ... Circulation Manager
CARl. lI21\\'N. I-:\'.\NS Ilt:)W ..N . . . . Assistants
''UESlAY, MARCH 5; 1929
Blue Ridge
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.I i . \t fe\\ (IC;.ys iln reg..tr<l t wile' rt l y w.. '.
t ' the Blue Ridge Conference for college i llen:
n1c I-lWth tci the 24th. lth ltc.tiott i ('.A Couie. A;l.
!)tt tht, Iit: th m+i thl:ll tn it tit he pre-t-i llinent is "whl l!
is it \\ t)1:T1'?"
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ii, ett'
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\ of I\ 'S : 'l;t 'with the keeint n iunds of A I -
t tl tlt " Ihed.' l t l ur +oc i l andS eli gi n prt oblen \t1
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work
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9, ~ I. it- '. '' e fr t n i h;
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inent and low wages and the usual concomitants of per
iods of economic depression. This bond issue will open
fields of work for large numbers of people in the State,
anl will offer opportttnity to many people who ordinar
ily do not work. The program is to -last for five years
itl this is long enough for the early inflation and o)
it1isin to settle itto a permanent sort of healthy bus
less activity.
'T his roadl buihling and improvement plan may have
uld ulndoubtedly does have it, faults, 1hi olce I)egti'
these detects can he .ntootlied out by subsequent legi;
hattures. Once on its way toward a bigger and better
State there will not be any retrogressions. On the other
liuni the State will cast abotit for other defects and seek
to rciiecly themi. It is the <luty of every student of ,he
lniversity to look around his native coininunity to sec
w\hat he or she can (10 to help the older people of tt
State toward a proller pwogressive attit ule tit regard to
t"<infation and society in general. A society moves and
tlrogre,e-t" only o rapidly as its people overcome their
'tirrow iilts li a iew of local ;aill sectiunal irejudic:.
The law-makers of the State ;ire to be contgratulate l
that tIiev have been ;lble to devise ;a iet hod whereby
we (,:inl have this systent eif h 1ighwayas so sOOt. The oh1I
pl1an w;as gol tn p.aper butl i"t pr:ieticer ua" tOo lu
liv ! t; ineth l the St;tt' u<tntll1 he as tlngi.tz etting it<
oatils as it will be in paying for thet t der the lirt
lt pl1n. In tihe icanwH; - a;i enior lhe t ntit
t ri el from theml.
I 1- i1:'e to tya tt delineate the changes that ilt'
nli itl rgo dt'iIng the next few ye:lt, but it
to tt that the 't;itc will bl nilore attr;active I
t .;11 ttnists that a;llt :lllly Cross the St:tte. \'
lit\ niyl\ t1t I').1: :11 North Ca,.rolina1 to -c the re-Ill'
nl i.t a lteti l.tI1;ii{nl evatl! ytear- .. .
\ . y believe that tluis is the greIt ,t piece .
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Dissipated Dudes
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