Rioting in Tennessee City Narrows Guardsmen Battle
Dec 20 1934 Shelbyville Tennessee reports death, fire and mob violence as 500 National Guardsmen move in to quell racial unrest. Two killed, seven wounded as courthouse burned. mob targets jail and negro quarter amid threats and sporadic arson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Hightower
Associated Press
Shelbyville
Tenn
Tennessee National Guardsmen
James J. Morton
Bedford County
Morton
National
Nashvilla
National Guard 23
Hill McAlister
Ely
Weather Outlook for Huron and Vicinity
Unsettled conditions through tonight and Friday with likely occasional snow. Temperatures remain largely unchanged in the region, keeping a cool feel and minor wintry mix likely across South Dakota.
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Huron
Vicinity
South Dakota
Lifers Released After Tuberculosis Test Gambles
CANON CITY COLO December two aging inmates Carl Erickson and Mike Schmidt leave the state prison on parole amid a TB test controversy. They volunteered as human guinea pigs for tuberculosis serum experiments conducted by Dr H J Cooper. Gov Johnson ordered their release after the doctor deemed the trial a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Colo
Dec
Freee
Colorado Penitentiary
Carl Erickson
Mike Schmidt
H. J. Cooper
Huron PCA Unit to Hold Annual Meeting
The Huron Production Credit Association unit will convene Friday January 4 in the Farme's room of the Beadle county courthouse at 1 p.m. Directors will be elected, and a financial statement presented by secretary treasurer EB Scholof. The association serves Beadle Kingsbury Jerauld Buffalo Hand Spink and Faulk counties with short term agricultural credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron Production Credit Association
Carl F. Wall of
Mellette
Farme
Beadle County Court House
W. D. Bosart
Production Credit Corporation of
Omaha
Joa
J EB. Scholof
Ed Healy
Huron
John Q. Anderson
Ft. Thompson
W. H. Holsther
Wenota
William Hinselmar
Miller
Ralph L. Schulz
Wessimolton Springs
Arthur Kopperud
Lake Preston
Mr. Wall
The
Huron Association
Beadle, Kingsbury
Jerauld
Buffalo, Hand, Spink and
Faulk Counties
Funeral services for Woonsocket pioneer Joel Marsh
Funeral services were held at the Methodist Episcopal church for Joel Marsh a year old Woonsocket resident who died from injuries after a fall. Born near Gardner Illinois in 1850 he moved to a Woonsocket farm in 1883 and helped build the Woonsocket to Letchis ex railroad. Surviving are two sons L B Marsh of Woonsocket and W Arthur Marsh of Eaning.
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Woonsocket
Joel Marsh
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Marsh
Gardner
Letchsex
L. B. Marsh
W. Arthur Marsh
Eaning
Bank Losses Revealed In Court Over Bancorporation Trial
Moorhead Minnesota December 20. Court records show Northwest Bancorporation losses from minutes read in the J Cameron Thomson trial for larceny tied to stock sale fraud. Minutes dated June 9 1931 show net loss 26063 69 and June 9 1930 deficit 108 967 38.
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Moorhead
Min
Northwest Bancorporation Board of Directors
J. Cameron
Thomson
Bancorporation
W. B. Watson
Prostiution Counsel
State Commerce Commission
County Boards Seek Moratorium In WB and Parole News
South Dakota county commissioners advocate a moratorium on permanent school fund loan repayments. Leo A Temmey notes Beadle and other counties face massive foreclosures without relief. Indiana Governor McNutt grants parole to William B Roberts for a 1923 Marshfield bank robbery, amid uncertain Beadle county charges.
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Roberts Meeting School
Indiana
Aclaw
South Dakota County Commissioners Association
C. T. Charnowk
Stony Falls
County Bridge Fund
Special Highway Fund
State Highway Commission
Charnock
Fierér
J. L. Curran
Lawrence County
L. E. Larson
Minnehake
Jake Helem
Walworth
Frank Matzke
Beadle
Magstead
Brookings
Chasnock
Tom Colgan
Fell River
H.W. Metz
Faulk
Leo A. Tommey
Beadle County
Senate
Commission-Erg
Bogue
Lincoln County
Metzger
Hutchinson
John Hedley
Colman
Temmey
Department of School and Public Lands
Manly
Tommey
Department of ‘School
Indianapolis
Ind
Paul ¥. McNutt
Williamt B. Robarts
Huron
D. D
Warren County
Marshfield
W. T. Purdue
Purdue
Roberts
Arcola
Aliecif
South Dakota
B. Roberts
Leo A Temmey
Termey
Rewarts
Bid
Verne Miller
John “Rauscher
Sioux Falls
Rauscher
B. H. Vanze
Roosevelt to Study Business Plan on its Merits
Roosevelt to study the business leaders platform on merits as Congress meets January 3. Senators and governors react with mixed views while a permanent advisory group forms to push the recovery program.
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D.R
More Santa Claus Suits Are Rented
Seattle reports a surge in festive outfits with Santa Clauses in the Pacific Northwest doubling from last year. Mrs. Birdie Sutherland, longtime head of a five state costume shop, notes a one percent rise in rented costumes as the holiday nears. Mrs. L. F. Brockman ships costumes to the Dakotas and beyond.
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Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Birdie Sutherland
L. F. Brockman
Dakotas
North Dakota Supreme Court to rule on Moodie eligibility
The North Dakota Supreme Court will decide if Attorney General Sabre may file an information in quo warrante to challenge Thomas H. Moodie’s right to serve as chief executive. Sabre seeks a remedial writ if needed and a restraining order appeal against a secretary of state certificate of election.
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Bismarck
MN. D
North Dakota Supreme Court
Sabre
Thomas H. Moodie
High Tribunal
Moodie
High Court
Drought Areas To Get Corn Fodder
Federal officials report over 1 million tons of corn stover and fodder marked for shipment to drought areas under the forage conservation program. The Bureau of Dairy Industry warns farmers to keep stover dry and not compress it tightly, noting baling will aid handling and shipment.
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Washington
Dec
Bureau of Dairy Industry
Bureau
Sinking of Dutch liner Orania prompts rescue effort
In Oporto Portugal December 21 the Dutch liner Orania sank after a collision with the Portuguese freighter Loanda. About 280 passengers were rescued but many suffered injuries and shock. Survivors recall priests praying as panic gripped the deck and boats could not be launched in time.
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Oporto
Portugal
Buenos Aires
White Sulphur meeting signals business cooperates with New Deal
At a 1933 White Sulphur Springs gathering, leading business figures shifted from open criticism to cautious cooperation with Roosevelt's policies. The event aimed to unify the White Shirts and align the U S Chamber of Commerce with the National Association of Manufacturers, balancing influence over New Deal programs. Internal rivalries surfaced as both groups vied for control of the committee chairmanships, though several members remained from the chamber. The overall tone suggested tentative, amicable groundwork for closer business-government collaboration.
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White Sulphur Springs
John J. Raskob
Owen DB. Young
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Manufacturers Association
Thereslao
NRA
Costigan
Senator Costigan
Colorado
Sulphur Springs
America
Pope
Idaho
King
Utah
Hyms
Tennessee
Certin
Wilson
Vermont
Olson
Armer-Labor
Washington
Wilte House
Roosevelt
U. 5. Chamber of Commerce
National Association ’ of Manufacturers
Chamber’ of Commerce
Manufacturers’ Association
Lassion
Atven
Candy Eating Habit Growing In America
Chicago December 2 The national sweet tooth grows apace with candy consumers paying 60000000 for sweets in the first ten months of 1964. The National Confectionery Association announced a gain of 18 percent over the same period in 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Confectionary Association
Livestock Group Plans Annual Meeting in Rapid City
The American National Livestock Association to hold its annual meeting January 9 to 12 in Rapid City South Dakota. Officials from federal agencies will address stockmen and discuss issues from distribution and tariffs to grazing acts and forest permits. Notable speakers include Jay Taylor Charles E Collins F E Molin F E Carpenter C Abott William W Woods Charles B Blaine P O Wilson C S Rachford and C O Moser. A meat cookery school and entertainment are planned.
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Rapid City
S. D
American National Livestock Association
Den
Tom Berry
South Dakota
Jay Taylor
Rachford
Washington
Moser
Institut of America
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Baneuel
Mitchell Debate Divides Huron High Critics and Winners
In a split decision at Huron High, the negative team led by George Schmidt and Jenola Cramer defeated the affirmative led by Coe Crawford and Ross Oviatt. Mitchell will host further debates with Ta lare and Brookings.
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Mitchell
Huron High-Scho
Huron
George Schmidt
Jenola Cramer
Coe Crawford
Ross Oviatt
Tor Mitchell
Talare
Brookings
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New York
Dee
Martin W. Litleton, Sr
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Huron Pca
Beadle Courthouse
Marsh
Esmond
William King
Sid
Lilly King
Francis M. Stephenson
Congress
Business Conference For
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C. B. Ames
George Mead
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