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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1937
Page
8
Norman E. Nygaard told Huron Kollege women the past twenty years reshaped industry morals and economics, urging girls to pursue purposeful life goals. He emphasized a shifting view of marriage and divorce and urged pursuit of success in any chosen field.
Jeannette Jan, on channel one, hosted a discussion in the Elizabeth Vorhees dormitory sitting room where many students gathered to consider Communism in relation to Fascism and the lives of American citizens.
Washington February 10 Republican senators move to challenge the administration policy of making trade treaties with other nations on constitutional grounds. The Senate finance committee opens a three day hearing after the House approved a three year extension of the president reciprocal trade veto. Francis S Sayre assists secretary of state faces questions as representatives of Republican opponents prepare to probe constitutional issues. House debates focus on revamping courts with quick passage eyed for voluntary retirement of supreme court justices and attorney general authority to enter private suit against constitutionality of federal laws.
A group of 10 House Democrats oppose the president's call to add one Supreme Court justice for each retiree past 79. Roosevelt outlined a tentative planning system for a 500 million dollar annual Public Works program with eight regional agencies handling flood control navigation reclamation power dust and drought control erosion roads and harbor improvements. In a Senate hearing Edward F. McGrady testified that his 1938 General Motors strike settlement efforts were shadowed by a Pinkerton detective and he said the hotel room wall listening claim reflected on his vocal powers.
President Roosevelt transmits the Great Plains committee report titled The Nature of the Great Plains. The message stresses drought is a fundamental agricultural economy problem, not just relief, urging a new water aware farming system and cooperative action across federal, state, and local levels to adjust to climatic conditions and sustain development. The speech links drought to broader national resource planning and war preparation efforts.
Beadle County Red Cross relief donations near triple the $575 quota, totaling 1,638.31 with 122.13 added today, as Dr C K Walker urges continued support for Ohio River flood victims. Committee chair Morris Cooke, recently resigned rural electrification administrator, leads experts calling for land acquisition, reclamation, and reorganization to revive the agricultural economy.
The national resources committee on public works planning recommends tying reports to a plan creating eight to ten regional divisions. The proposal envisions a $500 million annual appropriation to fund a broad program spanning food control navigation power reclamation drought dust and erosion control roads and river and harbor improvements across a vast area.
Firemen department annual masquerade ball drew large attendance and a vivid costumes show in Daumina ballroom. Scott Dexter orchestra supplied music after substituting for Lawrence Welk. Prizes announced for groups and couples with varied costumes and themed categories.
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