Kissed Boss to Keep Job Figure Testifies in 1938 Blasts Trial
Dallas testimony recounts Mary Jo Miller saying she took her boss E. Rose Wyatt's kisses to keep her job as a physical education instructor. Wyatt, former Brookeland Tex sheep superintendent, is charged with planting a dynamite suitcase in her bedroom on July 26 1938. Miller defended not acting against Wyatt after learning he was married and she felt unable to report him.
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Dallas
Mary Jo Miller
E. Rose Wyatt
Brookeland
Tex
J. R. Bogarte
Wyatt
Local greetings and holiday visits noted in Huron area
Mrs. Lester Le Fevre and two daughters Joan and Kay of Billings Montana arrived in Watertown for a Christmas visit with Mr. and Mrs. Sorenson and Mrs. Myre. Mrs. Machen of Oakland California expected to visit Stewart households in Huron and Pierre. The Harlem Globetrotters and Bearded Aces to play Carthage Dec 13. Funeral in Howard for Mrs. Dave Theophilus. relatives attend from nearby towns.
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Lester le Fevre
Joan
Kay
Billings
Mont
Watertown
Hans Sorenson
Marion Myre
le Fevre
Myre
Hargain
Kiel Brog,, Inc
A. M’ Machen
Oakland
Cal
C. F. Stewart
Huron
NE. Stewart
Pierre
Machen
Eilers
Harlem Globetrotters
Chicago
House of David’s
Bearded Aces
Benton Harbor
Mich
Carthage City Auditorium
Carthage High
J. F. ‘Winters
L. A. Luchsinger
Geyerman's Bargain Bascadyment
J. M. Hunter
Ethan
Iroquois
Methodist State Hospital
Mitchell
Geyerman
Gurney Outlines Farm Refunds and War Material Bills
U S Senator Chan Gurney told a YANETON Chamber of Commerce dinner that Congress will seek House action on a corn hog processing tax refund bill he sponsors with Senator Frasier. He discussed other legislation on power alcohol oil and essential war material purchases and praised Army and Air Corps efforts. In Frankfort Russel Franz of Huron visited relatives and refereed the Athol Frankfort basketball game Friday.
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Yaneton
Senate
House
Congress
Frasier
North Dakota
U. S
Chan Gurney
Chamber of Commerce
AAA
Supreme Court
Gurney
Frankfort Frankfort
Russel Franz
Huron
Amiel Franz
Athol-Frankfort
Home from hospital Frankfort patrolman returns to duty
Detective Elliot Hughes, confined several weeks in a Redfield hospital with injuries, arrived home in Frankfort Saturday night and is reported making a good recovery.
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Frankfort
Elliot Hughes
Redfield
British Legation Officials Survey Admiral Graf Spee Battle
British officials boarded a tug to survey damage and obtain a firsthand account of the naval clash. The Exeter, Achilles, and Ajax pressed the Admiral Graf Spee, a 20,000-ton pocket battleship, as Exeter fell after four hours to its 11-inch guns while Achilles and Ajax harried the foe.
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Legation
Achilles
Ajax
Exeter
Graf Spee
Graf Spee Battles British Forces Near Uruguay Harbor
The Admiral Graf Spee fought Ajax and Achilles off Montevideo after dawn, took hits, and fled toward Uruguay. The French freighter Formosa escaped. Exeter fell to German fire while Graf Spee sought safety in Montevideo harbor as casualties were reported.
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Ady William
Carl Theophilus
Grant van Duzee
Jack Whitney
E. J. Plummer
Howard
Dave Theophilus
Theophilus
William
Ilers
Advc
Commer
Wisconsin
Bartlett
Abe
Texa
Oran
Texas
Rome
Bliss
Artid
American Institute of Laundering
Associated Food Stores
Northside Grocery
Corner
Std & Dak. Ave. N
Skezas Grocery
3Rd
Colo. Ave
Deal Groc
3Rd St
Utah Ave
Manolis
Huron Theatre
P & G Soap
Carter
Omar
Hamburger
Galion
ARGO
Calif
Ilha
Uruguay
Otto Langmann
Admiral Leheer
Atlantic
Admiral Graf Spee
Germany
Kiel
London
Deutschsland
Admiral Scheer
Formosa
Brazil
Heavies
Montevideo
Aly
P&g
Armour’s
Park
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