Quake Ravages Santiago Prompting Mass Exodus and Aid
After a severe quake struck Santiago, 1090 of 16,000 residents were treated for injuries. Official damage estimates exceed 10 million dollars as authorities assess widespread ruin. Many residents flee to surrounding hills while aid from the United States fleet is pledged. Rehabilitation begins with a four point Reconstruction plan including free food and infrastructure rebuilding.
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Santiago
Central Plate
United States
Guantanamo Bay
Diario de Cubs
Havana
Machado
Johnson To Head Hardwaremen
SIOUX FALLS February 4 Rapid City Harry Johnson was elected president of the South Dakota Retail Hardware association at the closing session succeeding R Gaeckle Madison W E Christiansen of Irene was elected vice president Charles H Casey of Minneapolis is manager and treasurer W M Mulvaney Hitchcock G B Siddens Platte and Frank Tessin Milbank named executive committee Gaeckle past president S E Strobel Canova and P A Young Washington advisory board Mulvaney and A W Cullen Minneapolis editor Hardware Trade were principal speakers urging dealers to advertise and avoid cutting advertising expenses Mulveney outlined monthly merchandising plans for profitable yearlong methods
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Sioux Falls
Harry Johnson
Rapid City
South Dakota Retail Hardware Association
Johnson
R. Gaeckle
Madison
W. Christiansen
Irene
Johns
Charles H. Casey
Minneapolis
W. E. Kuhn
Belvidere
J. ©. Mulvaney
Hitchcock
G. B. Siddens
Platte
Frank Tessin
Milbank
Gaeckle
S. E. Strobel
Canova
P. A. Young
Weasington
Mulvaney
A. W. Cullen
Minneapolia
Hardware Trade
Mulveney
C. & N. W. To Recall 500 Shop Workmen
Chicago based C and N W railway announced that 500 shop workers would be recalled to work soon, aligning with labor board promises to reduce jobloss after a 10% cut in wages. Western rail presidents met to review negotiatons that ended in the wage cut.
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Chicago
Western Rail
Lsbor
Chicago & North Western Railroad
Woman Is Killed in Church Blaze in Houston
A church fire at Richey Evangelical temple on the third floor prayer tower killed five women. Firemen searched the structure for more victims as Fire Chief Seibert reported two bodies found. Reports name Mrs. A. Rayburn among the deceased.
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Houston
Fox
Richey Evangelical Temple
A. Rayburn
Fred Seibert
Eb Beewmont
Texes
Jackson
Pettengill Wins Seat In First Campaign In South Bend
Sarusi B. Pettengill of South Bend secured election to congress in his first run. The result reported from South Bend indicates a surprising political victory as Pettengill defeated opponents to win the seat.
Louisville Claims Fiscal Strength Over Milwaukee
Louisville officials cite a 22.3 mill tax rate versus Milwaukee's 24 and report 5.6 million dollars in cash and securities for debt amortization. They say Milwaukee has 4.96 million dollars in nonbonded debt and that Louisville uses about 14 cents of each tax dollar for bond retirement while Milwaukee spends 18 cents.
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Louisville
Mil
Worches
Prrde
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
United States
National Municipal Review
Louieville
Few Signs Of War Are Seen During Fourth Day Of maneuvers
On the California the fourth day of 1942 maneuvers shows little war activity as the Blue fleet carries the Hawaii expeditionary force to retake the islands. Black forces include army troops, submarines, mines and 100 planes, commanded by Rear Admiral Pettengill, with naval units. W. G. Brant, a former Doland resident and pioneer, dies at 0 years old in Northville Maine. body to St Paul for burial beside his wife.
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C. M. Austin
U. 5S. Navy
California
Richard Leigh
Californiaa
Hawaiian Islands
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Admire T. Pettengill
Black
Supcor
Brandt
Doland
W. G. Brant
Northville
Brant
Spink County
St Paul
Minn
Freedom Ends for Raymond North in Maryland Jail Return
Raymond F. North gained freedom from a county jail but was captured while hitchhiking home. He stopped for a ride at a county road where the sheriff stopped the vehicle. North resumed confinement after taking a seat beside a passenger and returning to jail.
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Frederick
Raymond F. North
North
China
Fire damages plant as backfire sparks blaze at 4:45
A soot-filled chamber triggered a fire at a local plant when a backfire occurred at 4:45. The Huron Fire Department was summoned to control flames as pupils observed the incident and the building sustained damage.
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Huron Fire Department
Notting
State Theatre in Concorded to Huron Firm
Incorporated Pierre February 4 report notes the State Theatre Corporation of Huron is in concord with capital stock set at 2200 dollars. The filing records indicate the merged or aligned interests forming a new corporate arrangement and capital base.
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Pierre
State Theatre Corporation of Huron
Tobey
Postoffice Schedule Cut Affects Saturday Mornings
Huron postoffice announces a cut in the money order and stamp windows while the parcel post and general delivery will be handled by the same staff. Postmaster Blake urges patrons to conduct business Saturday mornings where possible. limited windows will slow service, with Saturday afternoon hours proposed for emergencies.
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Blake
Mellon to Take Ambassador Job
The United States selects Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon as ambassador to Great Britain to succeed General Dewes. London papers greet the move warmly, noting Mellon as a strong friend to Britain and hoping for progress on war debt revisions and European financial recovery. Millis, a younger successor, has long shaped Treasury policy and economic recovery efforts.
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Succeser
Ogien Millis
Washington
Hoover
Jiers
Treasury
Mellon
New York
Congress
Mille
London London
London
Andrew W. ‘Mellon
Great Britain
Dewes
Britain
Europe
Right of Melon Appointed to Lead Reconstruction Finances
Melon assumes the impediment post of exbemadar to Great Britain, succeeding Charisse G. Dawes. Dawes had been named by President Hanover to oversee the $2,000,000,000 reconstruction finances.
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Melon
Exbemadar
Great Brltain
Charisse G. Dawes
Hanover
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