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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1939

Page

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No WPA Cuts In South Dakota Before April 1

Kennedy announces no WPA cuts in South Dakota before April 1 and introduces bills to redirect revenue into the general fund. The House considers measures to increase hotel and tourist license fees and fund state advertising. Senate passes four measures in a short session, including capital punishment amendments by shooting.

Fierre House of Representatives Comtenth Bushfield House Stat Affairs Committee South Dakota Senate Highway Department Try

Youth Buried in Snow Rescued Alive After Nightlong Tragedy

Copper miners worked through the night after an avalanche at Bingham Canyon. A youth identified as Duchin, 19, was found alive in his bed clothes at 9 am, while the bodies of a girl and a man were recovered. The boy’s mother, Mrs. Stare HW, and Helen II were dead. A man, Sam Narich, 42, and Tomas home were mentioned. Duchin’s fate remained precarious.

GHAM Utan Bingham Canyon Igians Duchin Stare HW Helen, II Sam'‘Narich Tomas John

Newspapermen To Combine Business And Pleasure At Annual Conclave

South Dakota editors and publishers converge on Huron for the South Dakota Press Association annual conclave. Talks from John B. Perkins H more H R Carpenter and Harold W. Card are on the program with an executive session on newspapers in Pierre. Wives entertaining functions run through Saturday morning breakfast marks the social portion of the event.

South Dakota South Dakota Press Association Huron Sioux Falls Marvin Hughitt John B. Perkins Highmore Association H. R. Carpenter Boeresford Europe Lucy Tysell Britton Harold W. Card Webster DeVany Pierre

Spaak resigns as cabinet splits over Martens appointment

Brussels reports Premier Paul-Henri Spaak resigns after liberal ministers oppose Dr. Adrian Martens named to the Flemish Academy. Martens, a wartime German sympathizer, faced death for cooperation with Germany but was pardoned. Spaak was slightly injured in a February attack by war veterans amid the controversy.

Brussels Paul Henri Spoak Spaak Adrian Martens Martens Aes

Federal payrolls hit peacetime peak in December

The report shows payrolls totaling 141,924,984 dollars in peacetime December, with 917, Kal civil employees in the executive branch, reflecting a peak after wartime months.

Ashington

Burke Proposes Major Overhaul of Wagner Act Rules

Senator Burke of Nebraska calls for a near rewriting of the Wagner Act and a new federal board to govern labor disputes. He seeks to shrink the board's power, shift cases to district court, and broaden unfair labor practices to include strikes violating contracts and union intimidation. The plan also would add employee and employer representatives to a three-person board and curb union activities.

Washington Burke Nebraska Congress National Labor Relations Board Organized Labor Labor Board

Britain Takes New Peace Terms To Insurgents

British reports outline new Spanish terms to General Franco as his forces push toward Minorca and the French border. Negrin’s government seeks leniency for followers, while Franco reportedly promises no reprisals and trials only for crimes.

Associated Press Great Britain Francisco Franco France Balearic Minorca London Juan Negrin Franco Burgos Spain Mediterranean Juan Negrin Jose Miaia Catalonia Minja Britain Devonshire Francisco Araes Paris Madrid Europe Rome Foreign Office Bulletin, Informazione Diplomatic Italy Soviet Russia Tokyo Japan Harbin Domei Argun River

Appeal For Help For Fire Victims At Indian Mission

In Wakpala 45 young Indian girls from St Elizabeths Indian Mission faced freezing temperatures after a fire destroyed two buildings valued at 24000 dollars. Mrs Mary MacKibbon says housing is arranged until new buildings rise. The blaze originated in the basement from an overheated furnace. No injuries occurred as girls and staff were evacuated.

Wakpala St. Elizabeth’s Indian Mission Here Mary MacKibbon Astor Family New York

Public Offices And Banks In City To Close Monday

City and county offices and three banks will observe the Lincoln's birthday holiday on Monday February 13. The post office will not observe the holiday and will operate a regular weekday schedule. The Huron district office of the South Dakota Employment Service announced it would observe an all day closing Monday.

Lincoln Haliday Banksi Postoffice Huron South Dakota

Long Life Lies Ahead For Duads Doctor Believes

GALVESTON February 9 The Badgett quads born nine days ago are described as healthy and gaining weight. Dr Francis Garbade says the quadruplets have better odds for reaching maturity than the Dionne quintuplets, noting the quads weighed 16 pounds 3 ounces at birth compared with 10 pounds 3 ounces for the quints. The doctor expects a long life ahead and continues medical care for the four girls.

Galveston Francis Garbade Garbade Gillander Ontario Bird

Winter Snow Threatens Highway Tieups Across State

A night of light snow followed by intermittent flurries heightened highway hazards as sub zero temperatures persisted. Temps fell to the mid teens below zero, with some areas near minus 34 yesterday, while general snow swept the state. Grounded flights at W W Howes Municipal Airport and icy roads prompted motorists to reduce speed amid forecasts of continued snowfall and subzero lows.

Harom Mercury B. R. Laskowski Huron W. W. Howes Associated Press Lemmon Rapid City

Motley Proposes Tax Plan to Boost State Revenue

Rep H H Motley of Frankfort unveils a retail sales tax measure requiring prepaid tax receipts for purchases. He claims the plan would raise sales tax receipts by 250000, enabling elimination of all state laws in dnd and Barcenal property. He argues current pennies often fail to reach the treasury due to chiseling and poor record keeping.

Treaghy Treasury

No WPA Roll Reductions In South Dakota In February

MITCHELL Feb 9 M A Kennedy state WPA administrator said no WPA roll reductions in South Dakota for February and March despite prior orders. If Congress adds funds before April 1 a cut will follow. Workers to be replaced from waiting list. aliens and citizenship proof rules tightened with interviews required.

F. C. Harrington Congress WPA Kennedy United States Swat Soi.g Harrington

British Freighter Believed Sunk Hurts Crew Search Near Atlantic

CHATHAM Mass Feb 9 Rescue vessels hunted for 37 crew members of the British freighter Maria De Larrinaga after radio reports indicated her foundering in stormy Atlantic waters east of New York. Two rescue ships steamed through wreckage as life boats were sought.

Chatham Mass North Ausantic Radio Marine Station Here New York

Hopkins at 49 Grandpa Title Revealed in New York

New York reports Secretary of Commerce Harry L Hopkins, age 49 this year, nicknamed grandpa after his daughter-in law Mrs. O Preisser Hopkins reportedly gave birth to a six and one pound daughter in a hospital. The announcement notes the mother and child are well and attended by staff.

Donald Farley Hutchinson Kan Moon New York Secretary of Commerce Harry L. Hopf O’ Preisser Hopkins Stas Chia

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