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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1936
Page
4
The piece argues that sensational claims of air fleets razing cities are unrealistic. Madrid withstood a fortnight of bombings despite up-to-date planes and skilled pilots, while defenses were weak, suggesting aerial warfare may be less decisive than popular press imagines.
Dr Harold G Moulton president of Brookings Institution told the Chicago Executive Club that restoring durable goods output could employ about 3,000,000 more workers for at least five years while 4,000,000 acres would be needed for a similar period to raise non durable goods. He argued the downturn is ending and a strong upswing may erase unemployment.
The Soviet Union’s newly unveiled constitution is hailed as a democratic document, yet its fate hinges on its translation into practice. The outside world, wary after years of repression, adopts a cautious, wait-and-see stance as Russians contend with the broad promises and practical limits of the reform.
The fragment argues democracy requires more than a formal constitution and that real democracy may emerge only if the spirit of governance aligns with democratic principles within an autocratic framework. If Russia achieves such a spirit without liquidation by the OGPU, it could surprise the Western world.
A Chicago scientist links nerve fatigue to a condition called blocking which causes mistakes, hesitation, and stuttering. He recommends short rests and breathing oxygen to counteract the relaxation, describing ways to recover composure in social moments like public speaking and proposals.
Treasury reports show many households lose money saved in stoves or hearths as fires destroy cash. Recently in Ottumwa Iowa a waitress started a stove blaze that cremated 1200 dollars saved for a car. Officials salvage a portion but urge better fire safety for rainy day funds.
A note from the Evening Huronite lists editorials selected from South Dakota papers. It announces access to the largest newspaper collection for researchers, students, and readers at the News Room library on the second floor of the Evening Aurora Building, inviting private study and political merchandising review.
The Philadelphia Record notes President Roosevelt’s Rio visit as signaling improved Western Hemisphere peace. It cites a shift from imperial aims to cooperation with Latin American nations, arbitration gains, and hope that South American diplomacy reduces future European entanglements.
A late Federal Bureau forecast predicts the United States will face the leanest meat year in fifteen years with 1930s level supplies and higher prices. Drought, Dust Bowl, and reduced cattle and hog production curb output, tying meat costs to packers and retailers as living standards edge up.
Journalists compare recent dust storms from the Dakotas to a widespread plume touching Minnesota, Nebraska, Saskatchewan, Montana, and Colorado. The Sioux Falls Argus-Leader notes frictions over blame and neighborliness amid gusts that carried scents of the Platte valley and distant plains.
Washington columns by Paul Mallon discuss why state secretary Moore pushes war debt talks harder, noting Garner’s past stances and the White House dynamics. The piece surveys Rayburn’s prospects, Guffey’s delegation, and House leadership maneuvers, with profiles of Gus Gennerich and Early. It also mentions old age assistance checks in Wighmore and U.S. egg production.
In New York anecdotes trace how theater figures like Leslie Howard Nat Goodwin and Ethel Merman rose from unlikely paths. The piece highlights Gypsy Rose Lee and the Minsky Burlesque revival plans, noting shifts in stage glamor and a hint of mining beginnings in Cape Breton with early coal discovery in 1672.
In Washington Rodney Dutcher profiles Joe Davies a lawyer lobbyist for Latin America’s dictatorship and longtime friend of political heavyweights. Davies built wealth through major clients including AT&T and National Dairy, supported Democratic campaigns, and hosted lavish social events.
Readers examine how current employment classifications under the Social Security Act affect workers. The piece analyzes the impact on wages, eligibility, and coverage as administrative changes unfold.
Mrs Marie Brown former Aberdeen city aid school district treasurer now serving a civie bevxzement of 145000 was dressed in at the South Dakota penitentiary on Sunday and Wednesday she remained under medical care and weak from a heart ailment while confined in the women’s building according to acting warden L F Craig
Ward Clarke of Bridgewater was appointed assistant of taxation after the position was vacant since last fall. McKean of Parmelee remains director, having been acting director following Welsh's resignation in Aberdeen. Clarke previously worked in the tax department.
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