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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1934
Page
4
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The Washington recovery program faces crises as opposition grows in Congress and among constituents. Key issues include modifications to stock exchange and securities bills, Wagner bill objections by large employers, air mail policy shifts, St. Lawrence waterway, and NRA hours and wages plans. Analysts urge a new declaration of aims from the White House to regain direction and balance recovery with reform.
The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled the state game and fish commission may limit park funding to twenty five percent of its funds. Custer state park will receive about 11000 for this fiscal year, though commitments total around 25000. Debates persist among sportsmen and officials over proper allocation amid pride in the park and calls for broader distribution. The piece also notes reassurance from the U S fleets deployment from the Pacific to the Atlantic.
Geal argues the fleet shift to the east coast signals less danger of imminent war in the Pacific. He notes the large naval budget aims to ready the navy for unsettled times, and that moving ships should reassure the public and other nations about the stability of the region.
The French government moves to discharge a tenth of its 800,000-strong workforce and cut pay by 10 percent to balance the budget. Militant unions resist, riots feared, and the payroll reform echoes US debates over veterans' payments.
Former New Jersey judge William B. Harley testified before a legislative committee that he paid $25,000 to a political leader to secure a bench appointment. He recounted how the recipient sought to influence his rulings and even threatened him for defying orders, highlighting the peril of buying office and losing judicial independence.
Chicago Tribune reports former Iowa senator Brookhart blasting selling public lands to individuals. He argues title should stay with government to develop cooperative units meeting modern machinery demands, likening past settlements at Jamestown and Brook Farm tests. He criticizes history and taxes, hints at prohibition remark.
The Aberdeen American extols W C Allen as the man best suited to lead South Dakota, praising forty years studying state problems from a broad, nonpartisan farmer and business perspective. It lauds his anti politician stance, resilience, and ability to guide the state through economic stress while noting newspaper challenges amid free publicity and seasonal farm prices.
Backers of local 200 consumer councils under the National Emergency Council see a hopeful, though skeptical, path to organized consumer action. They aim to study NRA codes and AAA reports, examine gasoline market balance, and report via local representatives who volunteer, hoping 50 councils active proves the concept.
GANN VALLEY April 16 Special Dental clinics in Gann Valley schools with a nationwide survey under the U S Public Health Service show high rates of dental issues. In the high school 6 percent had defects and 10 percent had diseased gums. 18 percent were satisfactory. Among grade children defective teeth 70 percent and diseased gums 2 percent with 2 percent satisfactory. Doctors Whitney and Smith of Wessington Springs led the dental team assisted by Miss Alyce Wicks Buffalo county nurse. 172 pupils examined with clinics to continue across county schools until all pupils are checked.
Radar James Stewart received a big Over land truck this morning to use on his day line. Mrs. John Doherty departed for Montrose and Hartford on Eastern Star business then to Chicago for a visit. Mrs. W. H. Bliss left for Wakonda to visit relatives. Mrs. R. O. Richards and Mrs. Eddy Miller hosted about 50 ladies at Mrs. Richards home. Elaborate menu, small tables, and a dining table in a decorated room. Progressive bridge produced high prize to Mrs. FPL Holbrook and consolation to Mrs. C. Barrows. Readings by Mrs. M. J. Dinneen delighted guests as the event proved a complete success. Carl Lundquist and wife return from Sweden after a visit to their former home. Leon Gillespie came home from the Twin Cities and Chicago after spring vacation visits.
The Altar society of St Williams church was entertained at the F W Marsh home by Band No 3 with 18 members present. A business meeting followed and lunch plans were set for April 22 at St Williams hall. Eleven guests attended including Mrs Foote Gaughran Foote Cooper Pratt Mrs Harry Derschied and others. A two course lunch was served by the band.
Preston's city election heats up in the first and third wards with challengers to incumbents C. W. Lance and H. C. Hendrickson. Since Mayor C. A Butler’s removal, BE Rogholt, chairman of the board of aldermen, has acted as mayor to fill the unfinished term, leaving no mayoralty race this year.
The piece argues Mr. Roosevelt’s veto estimate of 223 million was too high and that veteran restora tions and employee pay changes will total far less, around 250 million annually, with no broad tax rise needed. It credits congress with surpassing expectations on veterans reforms, notes hospitalizations cuts, and hints at White House backing for a reform plan promoted by Woodman of Virginia.
The report notes men seeking to sway the stock market and a senator planning a Huey Long speech. Before the senate session, Huey met the senator in private, urging him not to speak. He reportedly threatened retaliation if the senator proceeded.
Beadle and Hand counties women prepare for home sewing and cooking contests with prizes for dresses and bread and rolls two divisions white dark and plain fancy. Quilts may be judged. Beadle exhibit June 2 at Stair Fair grounds Miller auditorium in Hand county June. Sewing machine clinic May 18 19 20 with Harry Leonardt. clinics in Miller Haron and Wessington. bring and service own machines. register to participate.
At a Cavour regular school board session, all teachers were offered contracts for the coming year. Miss Doror ithy Colwell has resigned. Miss Margaret Rauth and Miss Margaret O Boyle will teach the lower grades, with William Beckman handling grades seven and eight. Theodore Jackson and Conrad Hoffman lead the high school, a new teacher may be hired for Colwell’s spot, and a commercial course is under consideration if a suitable teacher is found.
Special report notes a Manchester meeting where Charles Sayre county agricultural agent from De Smet spoke on a grasshopper campaign to be conducted locally. Poison bait is expected to be spread to exterminate the pests and the Manchester town board will oversee the work in the township.
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