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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1937
Page
4
The piece weighs the Shanghai encounter between American Marines and Japanese troops as a narrow miss that could have sparked war. It argues the U S must decide its China policy now before an incalculable incident forces a quick choice between war and peace with Japan.
In the Miami Air Show opening race two top pilots Rudy Kling and Frank Haines died. The piece argues air racing drives faster aircraft and aviation progress, accepting the fatalities as an unavoidable price for progress.
The failed face to face talks between John L. Lewis and William Green push the labor dispute back to committees. Neither leader grasped that a compromise must be feasible to settle the rivalry.
The piece argues for a middle ground to resolve the labor dispute, warning that compromise is essential and noting the upcoming committee of 13 will weigh the realities. It critiques Nazi racial rhetoric linked to Germany’s colonial claims and highlights varied anecdotes from sports and society such as a 420 foot dive, a divorce suit, the Dust Bowl game, and Santa Claus leading polls.
A brief catalog notes daily editorials selected from a wide network of American newspapers in South Dakota. The file is available to readers at the Evening Huronte library for reference and study during office hours.
Belgrade police order correspondent Hubert Harrison to leave Yugoslavia accusing tendentious reporting. Harrison had reported on Mickey Mouse in Politika, praising the strip as a breath of fresh air amid totalitarian censorship. The column argues censoring cartoons harms Yugoslav credit abroad and public morale.
A year long campaign by the Huron chapter of the Izaak Walton League with 4-H clubs and county farmers planted 1800 acres of seed bearing crops and left standing fields for winter feed and shelter. The effort should cut winter bird losses and serves as a model for other counties.
A diary entry from December discusses daily labors and the value of freedom while detailing home chores. It mentions caring for a cancer patient and a pneumonia case in two homes, observing family finances, and planning simple meals like bean soup and baked corned beef hash with practical kitchen tips.
Twenty years ago in Huron the McWeeny livery barn fire was suspected incendiary after workers claimed outside origin and snow drift near the starting corner. The blaze killed many horses and caused about 7000 in damage. Mrs Fosnough of Waley traveled to the city. B Dickinson attended the South Dakota Abstractors Association convention in Redfield. Red Cross membership drives target 2000 in Huron. Charles G Van Ness of Spokane joined a U S engineers regiment, Harald Van Ness already in training. George Stauffacher returned from Sioux City on business.
Help Yourself And Lend A Hand announces two cash prizes of 1.00 for first place and 0.50 for second. Readers are urged to bend recipes to the Evening Huroolle foods editor before 5 welock next Wednesday.
The piece discusses Morgenthau's potential moves on taxes and capital levies, with speculation on soaking the rich and policy angles. It notes fears of constitutional issues and hints at a broader political agenda tied to tax exemptions. It mentions London signals on war debt talks delaying British trade deals and Hull's traders denying a debt payoff motive.
A scrambled crossword style list presents horizontal and vertical clues with various definitions and partial phrases. The page blends bird related terms with general vocabulary and numeric annotations, resembling a challenge or puzzle for readers.
Editors of the northern Negro press gathered for a nonpartisan talk on government programs with Wallace presenting agriculture and publicity efforts. The event nearly sparked a political riot until Wallace urged editors to obtain straight information from his office to stay in touch with the masses.
A pre nuptial shower given in St. Lawrence honors Ruth Potter who will wed W. Fritts soon. Ruth Potter is a former St. Lawrence teacher and the couple’s families are noted residents. The event featured music by local performers, a reading, gift presentation, and playful stunts.
Incorporation papers for the Dakota Culvert and Pipe Company of Sioux Falls with capital stock of 100000 have been filed with the secretary of state. Directors named include A. Thggart of Sioux Falls E A Roberts of Minneapolis and Calvin Veritz S R Iven and W W Lewis of Middletown.
Mr and Mrs H P Gelling and their late daughter visited in Aberdeen Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr Gelling operates the Farmers Elevator and attended the meeting of grain men.
Gettysburg Masons and Eastern Star hold joint installation at Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening December 8. Bennora Robinson received a Worthy Matron's pin as Mae Harris and Keaness Morgan led the newly installed officers with Fern Cosk assisting.
The Lake Preston community PTA schedules the annual Christmas party for December 16 with readings carols and music games for children. Last year about 800 attended and this year aims to match that turnout with treats for all.
The Rev and Mrs H C Juellurs announce the birth of their first grandson Harold Christian Tuell in Oberlin Ohio born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Tuell The infant is named after his two grandfathers The elder Tuell now pastors the Congregational Church in Lake Preston and came to Aberdeen in 1919 from Hankinson Dak at a South Dakota conference.
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