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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1937

Page

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It Just Happened Guilty Plea In Iowa City Case

Walter H. Dusty Rhodes pleaded not guilty to a murder charge in the slaying of his wife Mable, 31, and was held on $25,000 bond as Judge James P. Gattney set trial time for next week. The report notes other national items: Milani tones down convalescence for Pope Pius, a whale sink near Japan, McNutt nominated high commissioner to the Philippines, a Columbia River collision, and various weather and flood items.

Walter H Dusty) Rhodes Mable James P. Gattney Vatican City Dra Aminta Milani Pius Tehy Washington Roosevelt Paul V. McWatt Indiana United States Philippineslands McMutt Frank Merphy Abgener Michigan Toulkensem White House Manila McNutt American Legion

Do you favor the child labor amendment poll

Citizens from Eugene Campbell Marvin Trautman Ray Abel and T Johnson share views on whether Congress should gain power to limit regulate and prohibit child labor under 18. They weigh unemployment fairness enforcement and parental care amid statewide industrial concerns.

Congress Marvin Trautman

Life's Like This AP Quotation and Odd Local Vignettes

A jumble of short items shows a dash of sensationalism and humor. Reported scenes include a woodsman shooting a rattling object under a seat, German class protests at Lincoln school, a German test near cancellation, and a cat returning after a long drive in Danville with a repainted car.

Uncle Sanky and the Watermelons Mischief

In a humorous tale Bob Burns recalls Uncle Sanky taking Dillard to town with watermelons. While Sanky visits a hardware store, Dillard sits guarding the load and keeps quiet. A passerby teases him about the melons but, in the end, the trick is found out anyway.

Arele' Sanky Dillard Unela Sanky Tan Saya Sanky the Wogan

Meetings To Consider Best Of Union Demands In Detroit

Negotiations between General Motors and the United Automobile Workers resume in Detroit with six union demands to be discussed. Proposals include tribunals for grievances, hours, wages, seniority, and working conditions as sessions run daily at 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. EST. Earlier sit‑down strikes at Nash-Kelvinator and Fisher plants ended with wage and staffing settlements.

General Motors Detroit Geneval Motors United Automobile Workers of America Il A. m Flint Standard Cotton Products Company Fisher Body General Will Union UAW Asa Nash-Kelvinator Mechanics’ Educational So Jeiety of America Kelvinator ME. S. A Matthew Smith Budd, Wheel Company

Spring Weather Causes Slush on Sidewalks and Transport Delays

Springlike warmth quickened across the region as temperatures rose above normal causing ice to melt into slush on sidewalks. Federal forecasters predicted a cool turn tonight with 10 to 15 degrees and rising again Thursday, while Great Northern Railroad moved toward normal schedules with a rotary snowplow en route. Watertown to Twin Cities trains faced delays and disruptions in the afternoon as weather improved overall in eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota.

Mercury B. BR. Laskowski Great Northern Railroad Waltertown Twin Cities Great Northern Vienna Watertown Ott Hanford Huron Minneapolis South Dakota Minnesota

Dust Storm Not So Bad For Veterans and Housewives

Dust storms cripple daily life as veterans compare storms to earlier years while housewives struggle with cleaning and safety. In Garden City and Caynon Oklahoma and Texas Panhandle, visibility dropped to zero, streets shut down, and families faced repeated nocturnal and daytime dust events with masks and taped cracks.

Garden City Kan Feh Martha Caymon Ole Blizeund Hure Guyman Texas Panhandle

Democratic Leaders Plan To Rush Loans For Land Buying

Democratic farm leaders in Congress backed the president's tenancy program and planned quick action on low interest loans for tenants to buy farms. The Bankhead Jones plan seeks $500 million for loans to tenants and farm workers, with a 40 year repayment and title to be held until payment. A Senate subcommittee will begin hearings within ten days on the commission's seven point program to aid 2,865,000 tenants becoming independent, while a farm security office would direct the project. The leaders urged tenant input and local committees to oversee administration.

Washington Congress Jonas Texas Alabama Senate Pope Idaho Roosevelt Agriculture Department Jones Soll Natural Resource

Plan Defines Rural Health Remedy Through Social Security Act

Washington report outlines a tenancy commission plan addressing rural health by combating laziness and mental habits tied to low vitality. It cites widespread disease and malnutrition among farm families and urges adequate funds under the Social Security Act to meet health needs in rural areas with high tenancy levels.

Washington

Insurgents Open New Offensives In Spain War

Insurgent forces opened strong offensives on two fronts of the Spanish civil war threatening government territory. Franco troops moved toward Valencia with little resistance, while another front aimed to isolate Madrid. Government forces reported casualties and claimed counter advances as international patrols prepared to enforce neutrality.

Associated Press Valencia Arjanda Morata de Tajuna Vale Erbit Popular Front Partick France

Wheeler And Bone Predicted Victory On Compromise Amendment

Senators Wheeler of Montana and Bone of Washington urged a Madison‑style amendment to empower Congress to override Supreme Court rulings by a two thirds vote. They argued the plan could be ratified quickly via state conventions, amid party and labor group support and opposition.

Washington Wheeler Montana Bone Supreme Court High Court Norriy Buckley Tany Whittle Congress Montanan and Bone Isbor League National ‘Grange Reform McAdoo California Thoms Utch Roosevelt Van Laboc Georgy L Berry John L. Lewis United Mines Workers Flan Announcemnt The Grange K. J. Vaber

Court Plan Fees Widen Lead In Evening Huronite Poll

The Evening Huronite reports Roosevelt court reorganization opponents leading by about two to one in national and local tallies. Late tabulation shows 155 against 124 in the local poll with other papers compiling NEA results. Readers are invited to vote via a ballot on page 6T of this issue.

Roosevelt Huronite Huconite NEA Emi Imus

Boost In Cigaret Levy Is Included In Plans

Governor Jensen urged South Dakota lawmakers to raise revenue for highways rural credit and old age assistance. He proposed diverting one cent of the current gas tax to roads and a second one cent on cigarettes to fund rural credit and pensions. He emphasized maintaining the state’s credit while outlining additional taxes to offset reductions. The plan includes about 1.3 million yearly for old age aid and 200 thousand for administration.

South Dakota Lastie Jensen House Senate Hirhway Department Tims Creitlt Rural Credit Department Jenssen

Jensen Special Message Outlines Gas Taxes and Roads

Pierre Feb 17 The governor's special message to the legislature discusses gasoline taxes highways and rural credits linking them as interrelated topics. He notes improved forecast of financial needs for old age assistance and explains delays due to the Senate emergency clause and July start for related machinery. He laments poor state highway conditions and dangers from rough dusty roads affecting travel and safety.

Pierre Govermior Jensen Senate Social Security South

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