Twenty Dead In Eastern Storms
The northeaster cuts a wide swath through the eastern states leaving 20 dead as heavy snow and 75 mph winds disrupt travel. New Jersey records eight deaths with 13 inches of snow. New England totals three. New York City sees two, including a man killed on scaffolding. Upstate New York four dead and Maryland three. Transportation crippled. a tanker Aztec drifting 300 miles southeast of Sandy Hook. coast guard near.
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Washington
Flashes Of Life Amid Patchy News From Pittsburgh And Beyond
A Pittsburgh woman Virginia Weisz was pickpocketed after police advised crossing the highway for safety. She lost two purses, $37 in cash, and two pairs of glasses. A curious note about a cat and rat appears in peaceful banter. Frank Oldis, long separated from a fiancée, reconnects via a bulletin and plans a Honolulu honeymoon. Regional weather: winds and heavy snow sweep through the Midwest and Northeast, with 16 inches in parts of Ohio and deep drifts in some areas, while Nebraska and Iowa see freezing temperatures.
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Chester
Virginia
Tennessee
Rhode Island
Ohio
Indiana
Nebraska
Iowa
British expedition ordered to the Dardanelles returns
Special report notes a British military expedition was ordered to the Dardanelles as of February 15 1915. Pep Blunt reports Mery Welch returned to Iowa Monday after several months away. The Help One Another Club served lunch during the AAA meeting at Burdett Hall on Monday.
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Associated Press
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Iowwa
Blunt
Pep
Mery Welch
Iowa
AAA
Burdett Hall
McCormick To Speak At Miller High School Banquet
Miller February 15 Special Frank McCormick former South Dakota athlete and Minnesota athletic director will headline Miller High School honor banquet February 23 in the municipal auditorium. Appetlican Legion Hand County Post No. 38 hosts. Tickets from Dr B P Glennon. McCormick to show Minnesota 1939 football films.
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Lincoln Day Talks Outline GOP Strategy, 1934
Washington reports from Lincoln Day orators sketching Republican campaign lines for the next election. Several speakers hint at a third term while denouncing dictatorship and central planning. Herbert Hoover articulates a Jeffersonian echo against Democratic centrism.
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Herbert Hoover
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Thomas Jefferson
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Weather Temperature Extremes From Last Year To Date
Record shows highest temperature one year ago today and lowest the same day, with all time highs and lows noted. Data tracks daily temperatures, marking peak and nadir in historical sequence, revealing climate fluctuations and archival accuracy.
Precipitation and forecast for Huron and vicinities
The report shows month to date 48 with normal 33 and year to date totals and forecasts light snow for tonight and Friday. Cold conditions extend across South Dakota Minnesota with mixed rain or snow in southeast Minnesota and a general cooling trend Friday. Minimums near 15 to 20 degrees in the 200 to 300 mile radius of Huron by Friday evening.
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Erie
Huron
Cocker Spaniel Wins Best In Show At Westminster
New York staff reports Oh My Own Beacle a black cocker spaniel captured best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club exhibit and top American bred dog, with Ch Brucie narrowly defeated as handlers and owner Herman E Melenthin of Poughkeepsie NY watched in the final judging by Dr Samuel Milbank.
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America
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Herman E. Melenthin
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Brucia
Samuel Milbank
Maestri Accused of Profiting from Oil Surplus
A federal report alleges Mayor Robert S. Maestri earned large profits from excess oil production in Louisiana while serving as conservation commissioner and after. It cites 3,111,511 barrels produced beyond the state limit in the New Iberia field and a 50 percent stake in a company supplying the excess oil. Maestri did not comment.
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Roberts
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Earl L. Long
Huey P. Long
Sam Jones
Lake Charles
Department of Interior
Zilijama
G. Rankin
New
Iberia
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Join Hello America Rally Friday
Veterans of Foreign Wars post No. 1776 will observe the ninth annual Hello America radio rally on Friday Feb 16 at Veterans hall starting 8 pm. Admiral Harold R Stark will be guest speaker on VW FLW network celebration. Post members their spouses and Auxiliary invited. luncheon following entertainment.
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Veterans Hall
Harold R. Stark
Naval Operations
U. S. Navy
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Orville J. Cronk
Maine
Lincoln Day Dinner Draws Beadle County Crowd
More Than 350 attend Beadle County Lincoln Day Dinner at the Elks ballroom in the Marian Hughitt Hotel. Attorney General Leo A Temmey gave the main address themed on Abraham Lincoln, praising the Great Emancipator and urging Americans to visit the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Yale High School orchestra and others provided entertainment.
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Beale County
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Leo A. Temmey
Abraham Lincoln
Yale High
James River Grange Set for First Meeting Monday
Old Michigan Grange sponsors the James River Grange and invites members to Pleasant View Township town hall for the first meeting on Monday night February 19. The program includes instruction, officer seating, ritual practice, and joining invites. Wiley Kerns from Ohio will attend to demonstrate proper meeting conduct. Refreshments will be served.
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Pleasant View Township
Wiley Kerns
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French Gunners Halt Two German Raids On Front
French gunners stopped two German raids during a snowstorm on the Western Front, according to French military sources. The German communique claimed prisoners were taken south of Saarbrucken as patrol activity increased, and a German Heinkel plane was shot down over the front.
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Saarbruecken
Fifth Candidate In School Race Beadle County races widen field
Margaret Long a Huron rural teacher announced her candidacy for Beadle County superintendent of schools. She joins Raymond Hess Howard Selvey Roland May and Margaret Kelly in the race while Eva Madden declines re election. Long resides at 216 Beach Avenue Southeast and teaches at the 22nd and Idano Avenue Southeast school in Custer Township.
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Howard Selvey
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Bonilla
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Eva Madden
Lewisohn Admits Paternity Of Thelma Spear’s Son
Thelma Bowman Spear’s son, 68, born out of wedlock, had paternity acknowledged in special sessions court on Wednesday. Lewisohn was ordered to pay 30 dollars weekly for support. judge Burlingame set a 1,000 dollar bond due Feb 28. The novelist married Edna Manley in Baltimore after Spear’s interruption claiming they lived as common law spouses.
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Temmey Delivers Lincoln Day Talk at Kingsbury Banquet
About 215 Republicans gathered in the city auditorium for the Lincoln Day banquet. Lea Temmey, South Dakota attorney general from Huron, spoke on Lincoln’s life to urge unity in the Republican way. State treasurer With Douglas and Kingsbury County state attorney Harry Eggan gave sharp remarks. Musical pieces featured Clifford Walstrom on accordion and a piano duet by Mrs Idor Heesley and Norma Johnson. Attendants included T C Young Beadle County Republican chair, C B Hansen, state fair board secretary, and Harold Lovre, Hayti, state board of agriculture president.
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Kingsbury County
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Cars Collide on Dakota Avenue and Twelfth Street
Otto Erickson and Boland were in a collision on Dakota Avenue at Twelfth Street South in the early afternoon. Police say both vehicles were damaged at the bumpers and fenders as Erickson’s car rear-ended Boland’s. A draftsman, William Moris, invented the Moris chair.
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Twelfth Street South
Erickson
Mussolini’s Balkans policy worries rivals amid armament buildup
The article reviews Mussolini’s cautious stance toward the Allies and Germany as Italy strengthens positions in Albania and the Brenner Pass. It notes Anglo-French Near East preparations to secure Suez and the Dardanelles, Italy’s distrust of promises from 1915, and Rome’s push to weld the Balkans into a defensive bloc. It also highlights Italy’s increasing arms stocks and trade talks with Britain and Turkey, with Italy aiming to keep the war from spreading to southeastern Europe.
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