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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1943
Page
4
The 1948 Victory Book Campaign designates March 1 to 5 as Victory Book Week urging citizens to donate books. Service members seek best sellers in Action non fiction detective mystery adventure biography humor and cartoons to provide leisure reading. Bring books to the library today to support armed forces readers.
The piece argues postwar policy must move beyond isolationism and paternalism. It suggests Washington would update his views with an open mind, urging Americans to shape a sound, nonpartisan approach to global engagement supported by the public.
Wendell L. Willkie, writing in Reader's Digest, praises the American system while noting how Russians use rewards and fear to build an effective society. He visits Moscow and Yakutsk, describing a frontier town atmosphere in Yakutsk and the resilience and vigor of Soviet citizens.
The article recounts Willkie’s visit to Yakutsk where Muratov, a 37 year old communist leader, extols Soviet progress from famine to literacy gains and new industry. He notes oil, wheat, tractors, and a growing Arctic trade route. Willkie warns Americans may dislike one party rule yet admires Russian efforts and envisions postwar cooperation with shared material needs.
WPB Chairman Nelson and Price Administrator Brown press to dispel shortages while Nelson later warns clothing production cuts may force rationing. Confusion grows as statements clash and rumors spread about hoarding and seasonal misreadings in wartime economy.
By DEWITT MACKENZIE Associated Press Writer India's political crisis is worsened by a severe food shortage that could destabilize the subcontinent and threaten Allied efforts. Hoarding, bad distribution, and imports cut off from Burma strain supplies as prices rise. most of 400 million people depend on agriculture and many go hungry, sparking unrest and potential riots.
Ruth Millett argues that wartime conditions do not justify careless service or rudeness. Civilians should maintain courtesy, proper conduct, and reliable performance, even amid shortages and stress. The piece urges readers to stop using the war as an alibi and to uphold duty and respect in daily life.
A series of quotations from Sumner Welles Prentiss Brown Warren Magnuson Wendell Willkie and others discuss postwar stability economic policy and the Pacific region. The notes stress unity in policy the need to preserve price and wage controls and the goal of a firm economy with jobs for all. They touch on literacy in China and the role of resources pooling to defeat the axis. President Roosevelt emphasizes American victory and resilience.
Washington notes differing plant strategies from Grumman on Long Island and the Willow Run site. Grumman’s dispersed, labor-based approach yields high output with low absenteeism and a mobile, human assembly line. Willow Run’s huge, gadget heavy track system aims for mass production but faces labor and adaptability challenges.
Miss Vavalle Hinckley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Hinckley, has filed through the local selective service board to enroll in the WAACs. A Gettysburg High School and Northern Normal Aber deen graduate, she is currently teaching and requests placement on the inactive list until her school term ends.
Local campaign directors outline ABC steps to prepare tin cans for detinning. Wash and dry after emptying, open ends, flatten without hammering, and store in a suitable container in Huron for pickup by residents, with out of town collectors delivering cans themselves.
John Glover of Willow Lake was promoted to captain in the air corps on February 13. He has earned several medals and is the son of Mrs. Leslie Glover and nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Berry. A 1934 Willow Lake High School graduate, he also studied at Huron College and the University of North Dakota.
Lois Helgeland daughter of Mr and Mrs Seymor Helgeland will report for service in the WAVES at Hunter College New York City March 3. She is a graduate of the Woonsecket school and has been employed as a telephone operator locally.
A jumble of pop culture queries covers Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz dating the stork, Mitzi Mayfair’s dress stars, an FBI shadowing of Mussolini kin with an English guide, and ongoing White House feuds. It probes shorts fashion, Moss Hart writing about Kaufman and Levant, a Sagacious Hollywood gossip mix, and theater legends like Archie and Duffy’s Tavern lore.
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