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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1944
Page
7
School census takers will begin rounds in Huron on Monday May 1 to count all persons aged six to twenty including those in college married or in the armed services. Superintendent A J Lang urges listing all family members as state aid to districts depends on census totals.
Pierre April 27 South Dakota highways remain fair to good as the highway commission revises motor travel weight limits. Limits include 200 pounds per inch for Highway 12 from Webster east to the US 81 junction, 250 pounds on Highway 10 east to Britton and on the US 83 detour east from Mound City, 300 pounds on State 46 east to the Minnesota line, and 400 pounds on US 14 18 212 and State 244 except where noted. Drivers are cautioned for oil breaks grade failures and safe shoulders on US 212 from Watertown to Henry.
War Food Administration says no order has gone to South Dakota to discontinue buying eggs under the government support program. Representative Case relayed a telegram about local buyers allegedly being asked to stop purchases due to a flooded market and storage issues. WPA officials noted no program change, though Lemmon, South Dakota, buying agent may have halted purchases temporarily for storage space reasons.
In East Haven Connecticut on April 27 the town hall oil tank ran dry and the rationing board and town workers fear a prolonged fuel shortage while they hope warm weather restores supply and allows the town to resume heating and lighting.
The article explains Sweden's reliance on German imports and a quid pro quo with Germany. It describes Allied reluctance to pressure Sweden, noting Sweden's neutrality and independence. It then shifts to the current Allied view, acknowledging Sweden's troubles and the shift as Hitler’s position weakens.
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