Launch Extensive Highway Program For South Dakota
South Dakota highway bids totaling about 750 000 are to be received Sept 8 as the state launches a large road program under the new federal highway plan. Projects cover concrete paving grading gravel resurfacing and bridge work across multiple counties with wage scales boosted for federal projects and a 50 hour week cap. Completion of graveling and some bridges is expected this fall, with most work finishing next year.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Highway Commission
Sioux City
U. S
Elk Point
U. S. 16
McCook County
Stanley Corner
Bridgewater
Boulder Canyon
State
Lawenes County
Cheyenne River
Zighach County
Bellerche River
Star- Fouche
U. G
Harding County
Black His
North Dakota
Brow County
U.S. 231
Aberdeen
J. W. Beckwith
Beckwith
Tentative Approval Of Water Works Projects Listed
WASHEMAUN announced tentative approval of five municipal loan and grant applications for water works construction. Projects include Pahokee Florida 100000 Clarkton Missouri 20000 Fort Benton Montana 4500 Spearfish South Dakota 41000 and Newcastle Wyoming 20000. Seventy percent funded as loans at four percent interest and thirty percent as grants.
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Washemaun
Mag
Public Works Administration
Public Works Board
Pahokee
Florida
Clarkton
Missouri
Fort Benton
Montana
Spearfish
South Dakota
Newcastle
Wyoming
Await Approval Of Wheat Plan In Pacific Northwest
Wheatmen of the Pacific Northwest await government approval of a plan to export 40 million bushels of wheat surplus and strengthen the domestic market. The code was approved by producers exporters quillers and federal officials at a three day meeting and sent to Washington for Secretary Wallace's approval. Details of the plan were not disclosed.
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Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Washington, D. C
Aeedculture
Agricultural Administration
Agriculture
Wallace
Weather for Huron and Vicinity Fair Tonight and Friday
Weather forecast notes fair conditions for Huron and surrounding area tonight and Friday with a slight cool trend. South Dakota outlook calls for fair to partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with a touch cooler temperatures.
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Huron
South Dakota
Hiker Receives Lift and Loans from Former President
Memphis youth Joan Wade Gordon reported that while hiking a northern California highway on Monday a large car stopped. Gordon said Herbert Hoover appeared in the back seat and offered a ride to San Francisco followed by a 3100 loan to help him along until he found work.
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Joan' Wade Gordon
Memphis
Tenn
Gordon
California
Herbert Hoover
Heover
San Francisco
Wallace Delays Wheat Reduction Decision At White House
Secretary Wallace postponed until late in the week his decision on the percentage of wheat acreage to cut for farmers to qualify for benefit payments. He cited negotiations at the London wheat conference reaching a decisive stage and said the domestic program decision would come after that. He indicated reductions would not exceed 20 percent unless international curtailment fails. Bennett of Canada remains at the conference, delaying the domestic figure to Friday or Saturday.
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Washington
Wallace
United States
Bennett
Canada
London
England
10 899 Acres Rural Credit Land Sold in South Dakota
Pierre Aug 4 Sales of State rural credit land since July 1 total 10 899 acres at 88 686 dollars C S Chase department director reported 1 520 acres east of the Missouri river sold for 4300 dollars and 9 379 acres west of the river for 54386 dollars The rural credit board disposed of 500 east river acres for 7500 and 1118 west river acres for 7725 Offers nearly equal to total acreage sold have been rejected as too low Simplified sales regulations became effective July 1.
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Missouri
Chase
Hollywood At Peace After Long Strike Ended
Hollywood ends a lengthy walkout as 5000 technicians expected to return to work at major studios. The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees acknowledges the National Labor Board decree dissolving the strike begun July 3.
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Hollywood
Follywood
International Alliance of
National Labor Board
NRA Campaign Momentum Slowed by Material Delays
NRA efforts to enlist Huron firms under the Blue Eagle slowed as material shipments lagged. Officials expect delivery today or tomorrow to resume momentum this week. No new signers were reported in Buren.
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NRA
Huron
Blue Eagle
Buren
Sleeping Sickness Epidemic Reaches 22nd Victim in St Louis
In Missouri the sleeping sickness outbreak climbs to 22 dead in St Louis city and suburbs with nine new county cases and four city cases. Four deaths yesterday mark a peak day, as officials study transmission suspects from insects, while experts from Washington are en route.
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ST. Louis
Illinois
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Pekin
Pleasant Hill
Spokane
Wash
City of
L. L. Williams, Jr
United States Publicle Health Service
Washington
Big Cut Made In Proposed Budget For Huron Schools
Supt A J Lang announced the operating budget for Huron city schools in 195 34 totals about 175000, down about 28000 from last year. The reduction stems from salary cuts averaging 10 percent and elimination of several positions, with final board action set for September 5.
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Huron City
A. J. Lang
Sexcor
Home Loan Parley Held Here Today
A. O. Steensland of Sioux Falls SD, director of U S home loan activities, spoke with bankers loan agents and local home plan officials in Huron on loan types bending and appraisal methods. He left for Aberdeen to conduct a similar conference.
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Steensland
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
U. S. Hore Loan Activities
Huron
Aberdeen
Camp Members Die In Belt Mountains Storm
Two civilian conservation corps members Lt Robert Gilmore of New York and Harry Halverson about 40 of Canyon Ferry Montana were killed when a sudden storm swept the Belt mountains near Great Falls Montana on Monday. Their bodies were recovered last night.
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Great Falls
Mont
Civilian Conservation Corps
Robert Gilmore
New York State
Harry Halverson
Canyon’. Ferry
Here
Woodin's Son In Serious Condition In Tucson
William H. Woodin Jr., son of the secretary of the treasury, is in a Tucson sanitorium in the oxygen room with heart disease and his condition is listed as critical.
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Woodin
Tucson
Ariz
Aig
William H. Woodin, Jr
Secretary of the Treasury
Markets Swamped By Heavy Receipts In Hog Campaign
Chicago reports nearly 100000 hogs and 1500 sows lined up for government hog crop reduction. Packers face large receipts as 4000000 pigs and 1000000 sows are slated for processing within 40 days, with green and red markings on pigs to indicate eligibility and disposition. Kansas City and other markets show mixed prices as officials seek to limit shipments and extend the program through October.
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Chicago
Blue Eagle
Middle West
Federal Government of Agriculture i
Kansas City
St Paul
Omaha
Sioux City
St. Joseph
Inkina
Department ‘of Agriculture
The News Behind the News Deep Stuff
Washington reports a coy Republican bigwig has virtually taken over the operations of the Republican National Committee. An assistant to Chairman Everett Sanders is funded by an unseen benefactor, possibly Will Hays, with questions about the backers and influence. The piece hints at a confidant linked to Walter Brown and looming preconvention activity as rumors swirl about control and paymaster roles.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Everett Sanders
J.C. ‘O'Laughlin
Haaver
O'Laughlin
Reaoy
National Committee
Rapid
Pal
Walter Brown
Brown
Phaneee
Devastating Atlantic Storm Hits East Coast Hard
A Caribbean born storm raged into the north Atlantic striking the eastern seaboard with hurricane force. It killed at least a dozen people on land and sea, caused millions in damage, wrecked shore resorts, marooned towns, and sank or scattered vessels including the Madison with 109 aboard. Coast guard efforts saved dozens as cities faced floods, downed wires, and widespread power losses from Virginia to New Jersey.
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Associated Press
Caribbean
North Atlantic
Madison
Norfolk
City of Norfolk
Baltimore
New York
Tidewater Oil Company
Coast Guard
Veedol
Dallas
Washington
Maryland
Falgsee Naen Eamellice
Hurricans
Carolinas
Virginia
Budi Md
Wicomico
Demava
Kohler
Virginia Beach
Willoughby Spit
Cape Henry
Wildwood
N. J
Cape May
N. 4
Fort Monroe
North Carolina
Kitty Hawk
Nag's Head
Albemarle Sound
Fasten
Long Island Sound
Montauk
Long Island
Chesapeake Light
Stram
Erie
Belleville
Atlantic City
Sea Girl
Relief Applicants Heard At Mitchell Relief Applicants Heard At Mitchell
Applicants for relief from cities counties and school boards are being heard by the South Dakota advisory committee for federal relief work on loans to finish public works projects. About 90 projects are expected to be presented. Hearings began yesterday with each delegation allotted half an hour. A public list of projects will be released after the two day session. The board includes Herbert E Hitcheck Mitchell John A Boland Rapid City and S H Collins Aberdeen with Frank W Murphy Wheaton Minn regional director of the federal public works program attending.
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Mitchell
Lb. Ann
South Dakota Advisory Committee
Iearings
Herbert E. Hitcheck
John A. Boland
Rapid City
H. Collins
Aberdeen
Frank
W. Murphy
Wheaton
Minn
Federal Public Works Program
Finney and Caldwell Held For Forgery in Bond Scheme
Finney a bond broker and market speculator and Caldwell his employee were rearrested on forgery and uttering $20,000 in Hutchinson city bonds. Both pleaded not guilty. Bond set at $50,000 each. preliminary hearing scheduled Sept 3. Earlier arrest followed initial bail of $25,000 and $15,000.
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Topaka
Kan
Ron
Ald Finney
Kansas
Land Caldwell
City of Hutchinson
Finney
Caldwell
Counterfeit Activity Claimed at Leavenworth Prison
The Secret Service and Bureau of Prisons opened a probe into alleged counterfeiting at the federal Leavenworth penitentiary in Kansas. A plant for making bogus money was reportedly operated there, with authorities sharing details of the inquiry. No results were disclosed.
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Washington
Secret Service
Bureau of Prisons
Federal Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Kan
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Little Rock
Abk
J. M. Futrell
Olson
P Aulee
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Czar
Will
Hays
Sanders
Hoover
Walter
Wag
Angel
Paso
Nassac
County
Barnegat Light
New Jersey
Stone Harbor
Chesapeake’ Bay
Delaware
Davern
Salisbury
GETEX
New York City
Empire State Building
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