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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1943
Page
4
The Evening Huronite editorial from October 7, 1939 argues that lasting peace requires American strength and freedom of movement. It emphasizes must preserve freedom, independence, and adequate trade to keep citizens employed both at home and abroad, reflecting prewar wartime policy sentiment.
A wartime appeal explains the vast cost of Allied bombing and war efforts. It urges Beadle County residents to donate through bonds, highlighting loans of billions needed from April to May and urging sacrifices beyond taxes to fund airpower, ships, tanks, and supplies for global campaigns.
An opinion on Willkie’s One World noting the contrast between hard facts and optimistic plans. The piece argues nationalism will persist, may fuel internationalism, and highlights the danger of a missing middle class in many regions. It cites Egypt, Russia, Poland, the Czech lands, and China as contexts for rising nationalist sentiment and the need for a strong middle class to moderate it.
A political plea urges every citizen to purchase every possible EXTRA bond to raise 3 billion dollars by May first, framing the appeal as a personal call to support loved ones and the nation. It emphasizes broad participation and urgency for the financial effort.
A Brule County News Letter editorial urges balanced crop programs to meet livestock production goals. It notes sorghum plans are down 50 percent from 1941 and 29 percent from 1942, urging diversification beyond corn and stressing sorghums as a dry weather crop to safeguard farm income amid uncertain seasons.
Ruth Millett asks readers to reflect on age terms and social cues. If most questions about being seen as young or old are answered yes, she suggests calling oneself a woman rather than a girl, noting shifts in perception as time passes.
Quotations from Judge Clarence Gaiston, Cordell Hull and others reflect concerns about juror intelligence, national unity, and civilian sacrifice in WWII era. Prominent figures praise servicemen, salute the destroyer The Sullivans and cruiser Juneau, and urge global resolve against Hitlerism voiced by Valentina Orlikova.
Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt insists reporters be barred from the hotel hosting the United Nations food conference in Hot Springs. Only staged sessions would allow access, while press contacts are centralized by Michael J. McDermott in a separate press office. Critics say the plan undermines public access and government transparency, predicting secrecy and limited information for American reporters and citizens.
Bishop Adna W. Leonard of the Methodist Church will tour Allied theaters to show united Protestant support. The trip, announced by the general commission on Army and Navy chaplains, will cover North Africa the United Kingdom Iceland Labrador China and India to visit American servicemen.
The Contract Bridge Club met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. H. C. Ewing. Two tables played with Mrs. Ewing winning high and Mrs. Kingdon second high. Guests were Mrs. Alex Gross and Mrs. Dale Van Voorhis. Lunch was served and the next meeting will be at Mrs. Kingdon's home.
The schedule lists April 17 to May 14 wartime red point stamps dates, including April 18 effective meat and oil purchases, April 25 E stamps, and May 1 inventory registration for red stamps. It also notes stamps for sugar and shoes, weekly Civilian Defense classes, Red Cross dressings sessions, and Red Cross and headquarters contact details.
Washington reports from 1943 outline the food picture for restaurant dining under rationing. Meat remains scarce, poultry up but limited in cities, eggs and milk likely to rise in consumption near production centers, fats oils unlikely to improve, dairy use shifting to fluid milk, and cereals and processed foods remain best supplied. Citrus scarce, fruits limited, potatoes available similar to last year, and grains most plentiful. Laurence Graham, NY restaurant consultant, cites department estimates.
A wartime letter from Leo H. Nolz, S.N. 37131681, Hag. Co. 6th Ate. Dig. Desert Maneuvers, APO No. 6, Los Angeles, describes his service at Camp Young California. He notes hot days and cool nights, performing duties from cleaning to cooking and driving trucks while on maneuvers. He mentions brief trips to Los Angeles, plans for a possible furlough, and a wish to visit Rose and Ray. He also recalls meeting a movie actress in North Hollywood and hints at family correspondence with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Mike Nolz of Wolsey.
This simplified chart provides OPA point values for meats fish and cheeses. It fits into Ration Book 2 as a pocket reference while shopping. It notes canned meat sizes, bone removal does not alter points, and each person has 18 points weekly for these items.
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