Green Favors Gas Levy Refund Law Stance
Warr E Green declares support for retaining four cents per gallon gas tax refunds for gasoline used in farm tractors and other purposes the plan to divert funds to common schools drew opposition from Governor's camp official statement emphasizes honest refunds and tax relief for property owners pending state appropriations.
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Siulx Falls
Warr E. Green
Andrew Bogue
Parker
Bogue
Pierre
Mikes
Tam
Jobless Minstrels Turn Hard Times Into Gold At Majestic
Chicago April 26 1944 homeless and unemployed improvise a breadtine frolics minstrel show at the Majestic theatre drawing crowds and earning about 4000 dollars. The cast included skilled performers and the audience packed the house amid renewed interest in the revival of a long tradition.
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Chicago
Majestic Theatre
Howe
Two-Gun Bandit Holds Up Store
An unarmed man with two pistols robbed Square Deal grocery at 38% Third Street SE just before 9 PM, escaping with 120 dollars. Proprietor James Pappas and clerk James Gifford were threatened and forced to open the register and tie up the cash. The bandit, described as 5 feet 7 inches, wearing black pants and a black coat, fled into the stormy night.
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Square Deal
Third Street
James Pappas
James Gifford
Pappas
Gifford
First White Child Buried At Warner
Special funeral services for Fred C. Fuhrman farmer living four miles south of Warner were conducted Sunday at the Hucht chapel with Rev L A Westenberger officiating. Interment was in Warner cemetery. Mr Fuhrman died at Aberdeen hospital after a heart ailment of about two months. He was born June 6, 1882 at Warner as the township's first child. Surviving are his widow a daughter Mrs Hannah Kienow of Warner a sister Mrs Ida Gould of Aberdeen two brothers Henry and Charles of Warner and his mother.
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Warner Township
Spink County
Brentford
Hannah Kienow
Warner
Ida Gould
Aberdeen
Henry
Charles
Zeppelin Passenger Killed in Graf Zeppelin Flight Crash
J W Schnitder, 49, a state senator and Republican national committeeman, died in a plane crash after crossing the Atlantic as a Graf Zeppelin passenger. The craft went down 50 miles northwest of Malta Montana during a rain storm, his pilot A L Redberg, 24, also died, with bodies found late Monday.
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Malta
Mont
Atlantic
Graf Zeppelin
J. W. Schnitder
Here
Froid
Banker
A. L. Redberg
Woody Island Creek
Schnitzier
United States
Germany
Weather forecast hints at fair, cold, warming next week
The bulletin notes continued cold air with fair skies and light winds. By Wednesday conditions shift to warmer with sunshine and a gradual rise in temperatures across the region.
Weather Turns Frostless After Below Freezing Night
Cloudy skies kept frost from forming in Huron as temperatures dipped below freezing overnight. Rain and snow across Huron, Sioux Falls, Aberdeen and Pierre added to April totals, with some locations reporting near normal moisture and others showing continued cold, unsettled conditions.
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Huron
M. E. Blystone
Roy Cave
Lessost
Sioux Falls
Cwnter
Pierre
Man Confesses To Taking Signboards
O. B. Spring of Omaha now in South Dakota penitentiary pleads guilty to obtaining property under false pretenses for removing 30 sign boards from three ATAX locations between March and October 1931. He says he acted in good faith, claimed signs bought from other firms, and received a one year sentence.
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Watertown
Lloyd P Moos
State Penitentiary
W. N. Skinner
Moos
Sioux
Yankton
O. EB. Spring
Omaha
South Dakota
Frank Biegelmeier
Spring
Springs
Nebraska
Chief Surgeon At Chamberlain Dies
Chamberlain, April 26. Dr R A Crawford chief surgeon at Chamberlain sanitarium died last night after an illness. He came to Chamberlain after serving 16 months in France as a surgeon in World War I. In 1921 he married Lydia Grace Gunderson, a nurse at the raniteriucs.
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Chamberlain
R.A. Crawford
Chamberlain Sanitarium
Marble shooting game barred by state sheriff
State Sheriff Bruce A. Barnes warned about gambling on marble shooting machines used in miniature golf and similar settings. He told Huron restaurant pool halls and stores to stop high score incentives or face fines up to 50 dollars. plainclothes officers to monitor, with plans to extend the drive to Mitchell, Sioux Falls and other South Dakota cities.
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Bruce A. Barnes
Barnes
Huron
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Grape Growers Rally Against Prohibition Enforcement
California Vineyardists' association defies federal and state prohibition laws in a bid to protect 300 million dollars in grape investments. The directors renewed Donald D. Conn as managing director to lead a push for a revision of the 28th Amendment and a national liquor plan, citing a shift in federal policy.
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San Francisco
California Vineyardists’ Association
Donald D. Conn
Conn
Plan Reports As Help To Farmers
Washington April 26 WP The agriculture department plans a series of summer outlook reports to aid farmers in regulating production and marketing. Reports issued in July August and September cover poultry and eggs dairy sheep and lambs cattle and calves fall grains hogs and feedstuffs with previews on specified dates.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Econoics Statistical, Research and Markets
West River Slaying Leads to Sentences in South Dakota
In Sioux Falls a trial court sentenced Mrs Maria Smith of Melfette county to 16 years, her daughter Sophie to five years, and John Endes, the Smiths hired man, to three years for the slaying of Smith's husband last January after a quarrel. The confessions followed guilty pleas with the judge noting threats and aggression in the case.
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West River
Sioux Falls
Maria Smith
Melfette County
Sophie
John Endes
South Dakota
Setala
Bastth
Chamberlain Girl Maimed by Explosive Caps Found in Vacant House
In Chamberlain a 14 year old girl named Rene Healy was seriously injured by a dynamite cap blast while digging dirt from caps found by schoolchildren in a vacant house. Six fingers and facial lacerations resulted. Officials search for 47 other caps as parents and teachers cooperate to prevent further harm.
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Virgil Healy
Eugene Waysman
Large vote cast in Huron runoff to choose city commissioner
Voters fill ballots for a runoff election in Huron to name a city commissioner. Incumbent Dan Wagner led with 1176 votes and E C Hoskins trailed in a field of one, as noon counts showed 1099 to 602 versus last Tuesday. Precinct tallies ranged from First Ward 116 to Sixth Ward 153 in initial noon returns. The Evening Huronite will tabulate results as soon as counted, with updates by 5:30 p m over phone 4141.
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Nin Maganth
Huropiazis
Dan Wagner
E. C. Hoskins
Wagner
Hoskins
Huron
Committee Studies Federal Income Tax Changes in NGtUS
The finance committee debated new income tax schedules as tariff disputes easing. Senate Democrats favor higher surtax on incomes over 100 dollars with proposals to broaden the 40 percent ceiling to incomes above two million dollars, voiced by Senator Connally.
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America
Gen|ate Finance Committee
House
Senate Democrats
Connally
D., Tex
Auditor Dunn Convalesces After Jaw Tumor Surgery
Pierre, April 2. State Auditor William M. Dunn is convalescing at his home following removal of a tumorous jaw growth at Rochester last week. His condition was reported greatly improved today and he is expected to return to his office later this week.
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Dunn
Pierre
William M. Dunn
Rochester
Ming
Senate Leaders Eye Farm Vote In Lining Up Ideas For Two Party Platforms
Washington April 26 Republican and Democratic leaders met with farm leaders and the senate agriculture committee to sense farmers' views for party platforms. They discussed the domestic allotment plan of farm relief advanced by Montana State Agricultural College Dean M L Wilson and American Farm Bureau federation president Edward A ONeal. Wilson outlined a plan using a 42 cent excise tax and local administration by committees to finance relief, with the world price as the base for the remaining wheat. The plan, praised as potentially boosting farmers purchasing power, will be presented to the conference of farm leaders and to the senate agriculture committee for consideration tomorrow. Wilson plans further talks with Norbeck and ONeal before leaving Washington.
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Pierre
South
Norbeck
Washington
South Dakota
Senate Agriculture Committee
Jume
M. L. Wilson
Montana State Agricultural College
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
O'Neal
Wilson
Montana Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Board
Agriculture Department
National Grange
Hyde
Gov. Shafer
North Dakota
Stone
Thas
Senate
American Farm Bureau
Federation
Frazier
Haren Losn. Pystema
Bastor
Onialan
Police May Take Lessons From Ma
Kansas City April 26 Patrolman Darrell Capshaw wounded by bandits hopes to imitate his seven year old mother who shot a bald eagle stealing her chickens Her note ends with a wry wish to be as good a shot if he meets more bandits.
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Kansas City
Darrell Capshaw
Farm relief debate centers on 1.5 percent loan bill
In a general conference with agricultural and government leaders, discussion focused on Senator Frazier of North Dakota and a 1.5 percent loan bill funded by bonds to liquidate farm debts. Bestor noted cheaper money would help farmers, but warned losses under current and federal policies. Questions from senators touched on price lifts and banking impacts, with Bestor cautioning only reasonable measures are acceptable. Only the Frazier proposal led the morning’s relief bill discussions among over a dozen offered.
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Frazier
North Dakota
Bestor
Thomas
Oklahoma
Congress
Bastor
McNury
Oregon
Brookhart
Iowa
Farmers Union
Studio Heads Stand Against Director in Dietrich Case
HOLLYWOOD April 7 Film studio executives vow to fight director Josef Von Sternberg in court over control of story choices. Von Sternberg walked out over a script for a Marlene Dietrich production. B P Schulberg said he would sue to full extent of the law while Dietrich notified studios she will not act in Blonde Venus unless the story changes to fit the director.
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Holly Woord
Vali
Apri
Is7
Josef von Sternberg
von Sternberg
Marlene Dietrich
B. P. Schulberg
Paramount
von Stenberg
Lindbergh Case Still Wrapped in Mystery
The Lindbergh kidnapping probe remains unsolved as April dates unfold. John H. Curtis, a Norfolk intermediary, is missing and believed aboard a yacht at sea. Two men under observation near Downington Pa were absolved by state troopers, and Col Schwarzkopf says Col Lindbergh has not reported new contact with the case.
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N.S
John H. Curtis
Norfolk
Charles A. Lindbergh
Kidnevere
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