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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1929
Page
4
The Young Women's Christian Association launched its journal The Little Student printed in two columns on four pages by Yankton College Press. The weekly issue is slated for four issues.
A newspaper clarifies that the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish and reprint all news dispatches credited or not, with the local news content also protected under their publication agreement.
The piece laments congressional stalemates over tariff schedules and warns that coalitions between anti administration forces and western moderates hinder reform. It urges adoption of scientific tariff methods and notes public frustration as lawmakers pursue narrow political advantage.
The piece contrasts Mr James Joseph Tunney with boxers Townes Finney and others noting Tunney’s rise in boxing and the public appetite for brawn. It cites Finney denying a planned heavyweight comeback and expressing a wish to live quietly, while some misquote him as wanting to continue boxing.
A congressional committee was noted to visit Nicaragua to study canal possibilities. The editorial argues the trip would be a vacation for many senators and congressmen and urges remaining at home to focus on proper and adequate development of coast and Great Lakes regions.
A delegation argues that inland areas gain little from a proposed canal and would benefit more from studying inland waterways. They claim the Panama Canal raises freight costs for inland states and that rail rates undermine water carriage, urging funds for regional transport relief instead. South Dakota is highlighted as particularly burdened by transportation costs.
Cleveland Ohio completed a historic Community fund drive with a goal of 4 650 000 oversubscribed. Leaders feared the stock market crash would dampen giving yet workers were trained to counteract objections and counter anxiety about margin buying and selling short. The drive suggests market speculators may be fewer in number than thought and many are unfamiliar with market concepts.
The Baltimore Evening Sun praises Secretary of State Simson for openness in passport policy. It notes past permits for Karo lgig, Rosika Schwimmer, and Dorothy Detzer, and supports granting travel to London during the mayor conference. The piece lauds his stance against denying propagandists passage and warns against a return to prior discord.
The News highlights a Huron anniversary booklet praising Huron’s strategic location for distribution in South Dakota. It cites strong transportation, proximity to over 80 percent of the state population, and a projected million dollar year in construction of business buildings warehouses and homes. Glenne R McArthur of the Huron Chamber of Commerce is credited as a key driver of recent progress.
The Chicago Tribune questions whether United States senators are gods or merely human in a clash over constitutional privileges. It cites Frank A Kent and a Caraway committee confrontation over lobbying and criticism of the Senate. The piece notes risks to free speech inside the Capitol and public reaction, including ongoing debate about hydro electric plant debates and state business safeguards.
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