Spectacular Morning Ela Claims Toll of 300000
Large crowds chanting against Blum clashed with police outside the Senate and Luxemberg Palace as Rightist students and Socialist groups confronted the Blum government. Chairs and bottles were hurled. windows shuttered. barriers set. Police moved to restore order while demonstrators threatened mass marches on the Senate amid a tense political crisis in Europe.
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ARIS
Ag 7
Ono
Senate
Promise Blum
Tuxenbourg Palace
Moreham Lom
Lefilets
Nn Cule
Luxemsbourg
Moon
Syed
Joseph Crillaux
Ananee Commilites
Blum
Europe
Five-Building City Fire Ravages Downtown
A historic blaze in Duron’s business district destroyed five stores including J.C. Penney at 32 Third Street Southwest and damaged a sixth. Losses to stock estimated at 50 to 75 thousand dollars, total damageraisers from proprietors placed between 250 and 300 thousand dollars. Fire destroyed Boy Scout and Chamber of Commerce records as well as American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars files. The fire began before firefighters arrived, making it the worst in the city’s history.
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Huron
J. O. Penney
Memings, Robinson, Jarold and
Osborn
Duron
Boy Scout
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
J.C. Penney Company
Third Street Southwest
Roy J. Miller
Atore
Tip Top Cigar
Third Street
Dakota Avenue
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Penney
Bank
William Reaves
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Fenney
Legion
Legion Post
WW. F. W
Degree of Honor Lodge
Rhofe
Fleming and Robinson
Jarold
Harry Berg
Sioux Ci
Twa
Roads Open in Huron Area After Spring Storm
Main routes in the Huron area are open to traffic, with a warning to motorists about hazards on slick pavement. Crows worked through the night to clear snow as skies cleared and temperatures rose, aiding the removal of slush from roads near Drighton.
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W. A. Arns
Huron
Rodrivius
Anna
Drigghton
Say
Haltoel
Weslnglion Springs
Hist
Pierre Per
Wrather
Legion Post To Meet Tonight
William Reaves Anmeriton Legion post will hold a regular meeting at Wheeler hall due to destruction of the Legion’s quarters. Commander Snyder, back from Chicago, will preside as topics include the 1938 junior baseball program and fire losses with rehabilitation plans. Lunch will be served after the meeting.
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William Reaves
Anmeriton Legion
Wheeler Hall
John F. Snyder
Snyder
Tre
Legion
Segular
Syder
Chi Cge
Insurance Foresees Rebuild After Morning Fire
Western Adjustment Inspection Co. adjuster W. C. Foster said insurance on damaged and destroyed buildings should cover rebuilding. Several stores including Penney, Fleming, Jarold, Robinson, and Osborn suffered heavy losses with damages estimated between 150000 and 575000. Fire damaged the Penney building and adjacent structures. origin likely unknown. Temporary quarters planned as officials assess losses and affected post organizations.
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W. C. Foster
Sioux Falls
Est
Foster
Western Adjustment
G¢ Inspection Company
Huron
Bro
Penney
J. C. Dexter
Robinson and Fleming
Albert Robinson
Dinneen
Osborn Clothing Company
Jarold
Fleming Apparel
Robinson Shoe Company
Huron to Vote on 125000 Auditorium Bonds
A special city commission meeting set for tomorrow to plan a bond election for an auditorium project. Voters will be asked to authorize 125000 in bonds with a Public Works Administration grant backing a 227272 building, prompting urgency to proceed by late April.
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Huron
Public Works Administration
Omura
Airport Bond Petitions Filed For City Improvement
Petitions seeking a 39000 bond issue for W. W. Hawes Municipal Airport were filed yesterday at City Auditor M. F. Walt's office. The plan calls for funds to be placed with a federal agency for airport improvement totaling about 75000. Voters will address the issue at the April 1 municipal election. The registration deadline for the April 19 election is April 12. unregistered voters must be sworn in at their precinct.
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W. W. Hawes Municipal
M. F. Walt
Walt
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Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Heart of Huron Business District
O ‘Penney
Bleming’s
Harold Shop
Legion and
Arns
Auditorim
PWA
Osinha
Counsl
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