Mussolini Plans To Campaign Himself As Troops On Way
Rome dispatch reports Premier Mussolini plans a colonial campaign while addressing internal affairs. One thousand regular officers and troops head for East Africa, joining 3,000 miliTiament already en route as the nineteenth division mobilizes at Florence for East Africa service. Ships await orders to transport more contingents. Mussolini also declared fascism freed Italy for external economic support and outlined self sufficiency in grain with room to improve meat supply. Italy awaits Ethiopia's response to East African tensions with mixed reactions from Addis Ababa.
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Mussolini
Julice Caesar
Il Duce
East Africa
Florence
Duce
Caesar
Italy
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Gas tax for county relief proposed by 25 commissioners
Pierre February 21 4 Request by 25 county commissioners to divert part of the four cent gas tax to poor relief with a new bill planned for introduction. The plan would let county boards issue tax anticipation warrants repaid by December 1 and apportion revenue among counties by population. Local funds are nearly exhausted following a conference in Pierre with Beadle County officials and Auditor A M Fuller.
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Pierre
Board of County Commissioners
Beadle Copacity Board
Arthur Miller
Charles EB. Potter
J.B. McAllister
W.C. Danison
Ray Hedlund
A. M. Fuller
Freight Rate Cut To Speed Up Feed Movement
Washington reports an emergency freight rate reduction of 25 percent to hasten transport of surplus wheat from Idaho Oregon and Washington to drought regions for stock feed. Applies to cracked soft white wheat in sacks or whole soft white wheat to be cracked and sacked during transit to designated rough counties in Montana North Dakota South Dakota and Wyoming.
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Northwest
Idaho
Oregon
Wasallington
Roucght
Mototawa
North
Scout Dakota
Wyoming
Weather For Huron and Vicinity Tonight and Friday
Local snows and cooler tonight with additional chills tomorrow. In Dakota region expect snow and colder conditions tonight with generally fair to mixed skies Friday and cooler temperatures.
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Huron
Vicinity
State Appropriation Bill Calls For 5 188 400 For 1935 37 Biennium
South Dakota legislature joint appropriations committee sent to the senate a general appropriations bill totaling 5 188 400 for state government and institutions for 1935 37, a rise of 88 400 over Governor Berry's recommendations and 28 787 above present biennium funding. The three divisions would allocate 1 284 400 to state departments 1 004 200 to educational institutions and 2 219 800 to penal and charitable institutions. The committee boosted state department and educational funds while trimming penal and charitable allocations, with notable cuts to the attorney general's office and agriculture board and a 20 0M boost for the state census and salaries in public instruction. Further details continue on page two.
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Joint Appropriations Committee
South Dakota
Senate
Tom Berry
State Department
State Pic
Attorney General
Agriculture
State Fair Board
Agriculture Board
Department ‘of History
Industrial Commission
Department of Public Instructions
Board of Health
State College
Fight Over NRA Plan Sparks Bitter Congressional Clash
Washington February 2 observers expect a sharp fight over Roosevelt’s two year NRA extension with major lines drawn around Section 7A collective bargaining. Senator Wagner plans a revised labor disputes bill backed by some aides while Donald Richberg cautions Congress to decide the issue. The AFL and others press for a 30 hour week, a measure favored by administration officials but opposed by business leaders.
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Washington
Roosevelt
NRA
Wagner
New York
Donald Richberg
National Emergency Council
Congress
American Federation of Labor
Fears Abandonment of S D State Fair
Pierre February 21 James G Venables secretary of the state board of agriculture warned that approving the joint appropriations committee’s 16 000 two year allotment would kill the South Dakota state fair this year and next The present 30 000 level is part of the governor’s recommendation The committee says the fair should be self supporting George Abild chairman of the senate appropriations committee defended the cut saying the fair should be self supporting
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Venables
George Abild
Senata Appropriations Committee
House Frowns On Revised Ore Tax Bill Concur
The South Dakota House rejected 57 to 48 to concur with the Senate amendment rewriting the ore tax bill. A conference committee will seek to harmonize differences. Debate ran nearly two hours as factions sparred over the five percent tax on refined ore, with supporters noting potential revenue of about a half million dollars annually.
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Senate
Pierhe
South Dakota
House of Representatives
Farmers Union
Comr Fosh¢im
Howard
Fosheim
R A. Swanson
Montrose
Swanson
O Harra Dies Longtime Head of School of Mines
RAPID CITY Feb 21 Dr Cleophas C O Harra president of the South Dakota School of Mines for 24 years died at his home after an illness that began last summer Funeral services will be held at 10 a m at the Congregational church An authority on Black Hills geology he authored many studies and held memberships in national science organizations He was born November 4 1866 in Bentley Illinois and earlier studied at Cart hage College Johns Hopkins Ballmore later joining the School of Mines in 1911 as president and professor of geology He received Carthage Colleges honorary Doctor of Laws in 1920 In World War I he directed soldier training at the School of Mines and published numerous papers on mineral wealth Continued on Page Two.
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C. C O’harre
South Dakota School of Mines
Mongar
Chuvah
State School of Mines
Cleophas C. O'Harra
Black Hills
Bad Lands
South Dakota
O'Harra
National Sciences Organizations
Bentley
Hancock County
Ilinois
School of Mines
South Dakota Coal Commission
Federal Fuel Administration
Roosevelt Authorization For Seed Loans Tied To Work Relief Bill
President Roosevelt signed a $60 million seed loan authorization for drought farmers but said funds should come from relief appropriations, not the budget. The loans await enactment of the $4.88 billion work relief bill, whose passage is hotly debated in the Senate.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt Aade
Representative Bytas
House
Fait Credit Administration
Farm Credit Administration
House of Representatives
Roosevelt seed loan signs aimed at easing budget clash
Washington reports democratic leaders view the president action on a 60 million dollar seed and crop loan as a bid to curb congressional restlessness threatening the budget. Critics note Congress previously routed funds. Roosevelt suggests deleting seed money from relief to avoid budget increase. Some leaders fear new demands could spark explosions, yet foresee calmer times before elections.
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Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Congress
Executive Branch
Senate
Managa
Glass Prepares to Fight Roosevelt on Work Relief Bill
Senator Glass of Virginia readies to oppose Roosevelt on the work relief measure aimed at a $30 a month “security wage.” Roosevelt leaders seek to rally support and pass the bill with minimal changes despite a proposed Nevada amendment to pay prevailing private industry wages.
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Senator Glass
Roosevelt
Washington
Glass
Virginia
Senate
McCarran
Nevada
Senate Appropriations Committee
Byrd
Robinson
News Behind the News Paul Mal aais Scutting Washington
Washington dispatch notes the disillusionment with the New Deal in world politics as Geneva stalls armament plans and Britain presses for delaying disarmament while Roosevelt faces NRA challenges and court cases.
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Washington
Geneva
Roosevélt
Britain
Census debate over child counts prompts judge to order tally
In Chicago on February 2, Mrs Victoria Rurek pleaded for increased support from her estranged husband Stanley. The Superior Judge Rudolph F. Desert ordered a census of their three and five children to determine relief. Amid the debate, Senators Couzens and Barah backed Carran against Roosevelt wage policy, while Couzens urged independence from presidential rhetoric.
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Chicago
Victoria Rurek
Rudolph F. Desert Foremiecrease
Dormer
Stanley
Hauptmann Given Indefinite Stay
In Trenton the execution of Bruno Richard Hauptmann was stayed indefinitely at 12:15 p.m. after a writ of error was filed with the state prison clerk. The report also notes defense claims questioning the Lindbergh baby’s identification and body, with defense counsel preparing for a conference on appeal procedures amid internal disagreements.
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Lindbergh, Jr
Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptman
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Clark
New York
Brimo Hauptmann
Charles Lindbergh, Jr
Foster
James M. Fawcett
Hauptmann
Edward J. Reilly
Toc
Reilly
Boston
Huron Honors George Washington with Holiday Observances
Huron will observe a holiday schedule with courthouses city hall post office and banks closed. Patrio tic groups urge merchants to display flags while area students are released early for the Beadle County conference basketball tournament.
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Huron
George Washington
Tunior
Beadle County
Legion Meeting Rescheduled To Friday Night
The William Reaves post of the American Legion will hold its regular meeting Friday night February 22 instead of tonight because of the Cenfiel Legion fight card tonight.
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C.C. O'Harra
O’harra
Rapid City Institution
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Debsk
Paul Malaais
Loulavilla
Ickes
Loweil
Mietz
Howe
Couzens
Michigan
Barah
Mec
Carran
Irish Free State
Conaista
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