South Dakota Considers 60 Day Migratory Duck Season
The state fish and game commission plans public hearings next year to decide on a migratory waterfowl season starting around October 10. A 60 day season in 1940 may replace 45 days, after discussions with the biological survey. Officials promoted wardens and will raise salaries, and an agreement for several refuges including Bear Butte and Twin Lakes may be finalized.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Fish Commission
Burnie Maurek
Omaha
Biological Survey
No. E. McEachron
Rapids City
Dave Harris
Deadwood
Virgil Johnson
Custer
Sioux
Falls
The
Bear Butte
Meade County
Twin Lakes
Miner County
Lake Acrenge
Charles Mix County
Fagle Creek
Todd County
Quinn Refuge
Pennington County
Big Stone Lake
Statehouse Elevator Incident Stuns Cheyenne Officials
Cheyenne Wyoming December 4 1932 Andy Swainson chief statehouse custodian and assistant Roscoe Howard operated the elevator from basement to third floor to observe its faultiness when it dropped unexpectedly. No injuries reported.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Statehouse
Andy Swainson
Roscoe Howard
Madison Girl Is Named Ag Queen At State Eotere
Camilla O Connell a Madison senior home economics student was elected Ag queen by the State College Ag club. Crowned at the Ag Dinner Dance she will preside over the Little International livestock show at State College in March. O Connell serves on the student board and is treasurer of the Newman Club. The club the largest on campus sponsors the Little International Ag Dinner Dance and Ag Bar Dance and aids the agriculture department during Farm and Homeweek with 400 members.
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Brookings
Camilla O'Connell
Madison
State College Ag
Agriculture Department
Tough Break Ashland Ky Observing 95th Birthday
Zion Timothy Turner born a former Alabama slave observes his 95th birthday in Ashland Kentucky. He recalls President Lincoln as having handicapped him by granting freedom, reflecting on the emancipation and its lasting impact.
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Ashland
Zion Timothy Turner
Fomer Alabama
Lincoln
Joe Could Save 'Em For 1940 Series
Louisville court clerk Joseph J. Ballard writes a Cincinnati friend that he has four tickets for the 1939 World Series and expected them when they go on sale but did not receive them. The note hints at clerks preparing for the forthcoming series.
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Louisville
Joseph J. Ballard
Ballard
Cincinnati
London Hospitals Strain With 43000 Inpatients Daily
Officials report London residents facing high hospital occupancy with about 43 thousand people admitted each day. The message notes moving to a new office, an unopened envelope, and references Bivens Day.
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London
Flashes Of Life In New York Police Beat
Patrolman Wallace matters arrest Nicholas Olskow sky aging street musician for placing a slug in a subway turnstile. Six bank books with deposits totaling 47 830 and three more slugs were found. A humor note ends with a quip about blowing a horn.
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New York
Wallace Matters
Nicholas Olskowsky
Patrolman Matters
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