Armour Payroll In Euron Increases By 1,000 Week
Armou r and Company in Huron raises wages by four cents an hour for unskilled male workers effective December 4 following a plant conference board meeting. About 300 employees gain a minimum of 14 dollars weekly for 40 hours, with a 17.60 maximum. Women’s pay is not revised. The wage boost stems from employee input and negotiations.
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Armour and Company
Huron
A. E. Danielson
Danielson
Ield
Chicago
Armon & Company
Swift & Company
Wilson& Company
Swift
Armour & Company
South St Paul
St. Joseph
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Omaha
Cudahy Company
Wallace backs food drug bill in broad support
Secretary Wallace endorsed the Copeland bill strengthening the pure food and drugs act stating the Agriculture Department favors it. He cited added enforcement powers and policies, cosmetics within state scope, devices for cures, and a ban on false advertising as key elements.
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Wallace
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Weather bulletin for Huron and Vickity regions
Snow and much colder tonight. Friday cloudy and colder. South Dakota expected snow and slick, cold conditions with cloudy skies. Southwest areas may see falling temperatures and icy conditions. Authorities urge caution for travel as temperatures drop sharply.
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Huron
Vickity
South Dakota
Cubs Safe as Park Keepers Guard Papa Bear
In Custer State Park a Papa Bear would kill cubs, so two yearling cubs stay with Mama Bear. Park superintendent Ray Milliken and game keeper Tanob Brooks used clubs to drive the male bear back to his den after he threatened the cubs.
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Rapid City
Custer State
Ray Milliken
Tanob Brooks
Papa Bear
Mamma
Bear
Mama Bear
Papa’s
Brooks
Farmers May Seek Corn Loans in South Dakota
Pierre reports farmers can obtain government loans on warehouse corn by signing contracts. Eligible corn must grade No 4 or higher, with loans at 45 cents per bushel through March 4, 1934, payable August 1, 1934. Contracts require reducing corn arrears and hog production by specified amounts, with immediate funding possible via local banks.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Commodity Credit Corporation
Government Plans To Bring Liquor Ex Policeman Is Prices
Washington reports discuss plans to raise liquor supply as prices for whiskey and rye fall under new legalization. Proposals include exporting to England in exchange for farm imports while Iowa advances a hard liquor bill to fund a state liquor commission and stores.
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Missouri
Cochran
England
Des Moines
House
Senate
Water Wagon Incident Leads to Arrest in Chester
In Chester on December 1 a man fell from a water wagon during a parade or event. He was arrested for an unspecified offense and bound over in $300 bail. Local authorities investigated the conduct surrounding the incident.
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Chester
Wwila Eh
Oftan
Chessiaclny
Green Cep
Lindberghs Hint at Expanding May World Tour
New York dispatch says Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh may extend their five month aerial survey to the Gulf coast of South America and a return trip along the western shore. The Herald Tribune notes Lindbergh as adviser to Pan American Aviation seek moderation. Manuel Quezos Spokane, Wash, has acquired Ot parks and play coveying 3,186 acres.
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S. A
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Heraldy Tribuna
South
America
Wester
Lindbergh
Avia
Spokane
Three Killed in Border Gun Fight
EL PASO TEX Dec 7 Three men were killed and another wounded in a border gun fight between liquor smugglers and U S border inspectors. Melton 31 shot through the heart Gonzalez 38 Juarez Francisco Mosque condition Liberty five others inspectors chall H waded the river. The smugglers reached the American side and fired as they retreated. The five minute engagement included a sniper firing from the riverbank. In Chicago Touhy shot in criminal courts building after fire from St Paul.
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Melton
Erlean
The News Behind the News by Paul Mallon
In a fragmentary account from a 1940s era column, Paul Mallon discusses political favoritism and exams where lower marks secure jobs. The piece hints at party influence, with mentions of a Republican voter and county recommendations, noting power structures and private isolation of a figure named Lilienthal.
Roosevelt condemns lynching and calls for stronger justice
President Roosevelt told the Federal Council of Churches that lynch law cannot be tolerated and urged a government able to protect prisoners while shaping public opinion toward fair justice. Attorney General Cummings called lynchings distressing and intolerable. Governor Ralph declined to comment, saying he may respond later.
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Ralph
Washington
Roosevelt
Federal Council of Churches of Christ of Asnerics
America
Lyneh
Aizebuke
James. Relph
California
San Josn
Cummings
Improved Works Program Outlined in South Dakota
Pierre December 7 A conference between state and county officials and Governor Tom Berry sharpens aims for a more efficient civil works program in South Dakota State Administrator W L Eales outlined duties for county relief directors and disbursing officers The state office plans to notify counties of new, larger civil works quotas by week end with a target of approving the 17250 ag projects The article also mentions soil treatment and grasshopper infestation measures for next year.
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E.B. Longrie
Poison Tongued Crank Hunted by Authorities
Beverly Hills and Hollywood residents faced threats from a "poison tongue" crank. The district attorney's office pursued the man after weeks of terrorizing notables and the wealthy, with testimony from Nelgon Ed ay and other figures suggesting a mystery motive and coercive demands for money.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Hollywood
Nelgon Eday
Matthews
Rayryeen
Republicans May Hold State Meet in Pierre
An unofficial committee of party leaders discussed plans for a statewide Republican meeting in Pierre. Warry Westphal of Gettysburg promoted the move and could not predict potential actions. The East River Republicans organized at Huron during the state fair last fall, and a West River group was formed weeks later.
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Pierre Gee
Warry Westphal
Gettysburg
Huron
Treasury Plans One Billion Dollar Borrowing Move
The Treasury approved a one billion dollar financing operation the first major borrowing since gold purchases began. It opened books for 950 million dollars in one year Treasury certificates dated Dec 15 at 2 1 4 percent to retire 72 million in maturing obligations and cover 114 million in debt interest. Remaining proceeds boost the cash balance above 1 billion while pushing total public debt higher beyond 23.5 billion. The move comes after a war debt peak of 105.6 billion in 1919.
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Washingson
Dee
Treasury
Roosevelt Favors Restoring One Third Pay Cut
President Roosevelt has been represented as favoring restoration of one third of the 15 percent pay cut for federal employees. Members of a House subcommittee on the independent offices appropriation bill heard informally about Roosevelt's view as hearings continued.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Dec
House
Independent Offices
Wesley Fess Case Postponed in Family Charge
Postponed proceedings in a case involving Wesley Fess who faces charges related to the family matter. Details about the charges and next steps were not disclosed in the available text.
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Wesley Fess
Ready for Roosevelt signature in historic moment
The document notes readiness for the signature of President Roosevelt, marking a pivotal moment in the era.
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Roosevelt
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