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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1940

Page

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Finn Army Retreats In Arctic After Day Long Soviet Attack

Municipal functions are investigated by committee as city commissioners launch a broad inquiry into municipal operations. The nine man panel meets behind closed doors focusing on police and water departments while Sears hearing date remains unset.

Arctic Charles Kent Askes Kent Sears Coding Is Store Js.hetler Tschetler Olson Olson, But Defeated Whi All Bit Be and Tsehotiar John Kaute Water Department City Policy Police Department O. W. Peterson John Peterson Kansas Avenue Jake Nelson Peterson Brothers George Longstaff Nelson

Cooperation Builds Aquaual Farming Edition Milestone

The Evening Huronite marks its seventh annual farming edition as a major success due to broad cooperation. Bankers farmers representatives state and federal agencies and college experts joined editors and staff to plan the edition. A large conference in February aligned efforts with local businesses and government agencies.

Huronite Evening Huronite Milt J.stevenson Cavour Richard Haeder Waley Farmer Paul C. Underwood U. S. Self Conservation Service George M. Starling South Dakota Bankers Association Earl J. Pierce U. S. Forest Service Beadie County L. L. Ladd John A. Rotif Brookings State College Experiment Station John M. Ryan State College Extension B. R. Las Harry Aspleat State Agricultural Conservation Program Emil Frost J. H. Lande Huron Travelers Insurance Company J. T. Paulson U.S. Soit Conservation Service John Spensler Auron Veterans Cleo A. Treadwell U. S. Soil Conserva Service

A Few Figures Concerning Annual Farming Edition

A report on the Evening Huronite seventh annual farming edition shows 6000 pounds of paper and two tons of lead used to set type for the 40 page section. Ten thousand five hundred copies were printed, totaling 9,450,000 inches of print surface. If the pages were laid end to end they would stretch 149.15 miles from Muron to Sigux Palls.

Muron Sigux Palls

Aberdeen Fire Captain Charged In Rape Case

Dow Blankenbaker, 43, captain of the Aberdeen fire department, was arrested and charged with first degree rape of an 18 year old high school girl on the eve of Tillotson's preliminary hearing. Tillotson, a 42 year old druggist, was released after the charge was dismissed. The complainant admitted misidentifying him.

Tillotson Dow Blankenbaker Aberdeen Fire Department Aberdeen Dow Blankenbakerr Ellsworth (Pike Lee Tillotson Page

Three Demo Senators Say War May Make Third Term Necessary

Three Democratic senators Herring Iowa Brown Michigan and Minton Indiana said the Huronean war might make it necessary for President Roosevelt to seek a third term. Herring said if Roosevelt runs he would be renominated and reelected and urged patience on a third term statement. He noted voters demanding a declaration are often candidates or backing candidates. Brown opposed and Minton warned about intra party conflict if Roosevelt declines.

Washington Herring Iowa Brown Michigan Minton Indiana Roosevelt Midwest Gillent Europe McNuttle Paul V. McNutt Bee F. D. A

Third Term Issue Is Put On Line In New Hampshire Vote

In Concord New Hampshire March 12 presidential primary shapes up with Roosevelts third term as the central issue Robert C Murchie democratic state chairman filed a full slate pledged to Roosevelt while several democrats refuse to follow the party line Opposition splits over 19 candidates for eight at large delegates and four district delegates with some backing Farley and Garner while most opposition comes from three pledged and three unpledged local insiders.

Concord N. H New Hampshire Roosevelt Robert C. Murchie Democratic State Committee James A. Farley John N. Garner

Heavy Snow Falls Across Minnesota and North Dakota

Heavy snow blanketed northern Minnesota and parts of North Dakota last night with six inch accumulations in Grand Rapids and Warroad. Travel was hazardous as sleet and blowing snow affected southern regions while forecasts warned of more snow and rising temperatures across the Dakotas and Minnesota.

Minneapolis Gate Minnesota North Dakota Grand Rapids Warroad Dakotas

Seek Expanded Program To Help Farmers Buy Land

The House agricultural committee proposed a 350000 expansion of the farm tenant program using mortgage insurance to fund private loans without new treasury drains. It would create a revolving fund growing to 200 million in three years, modeled on the National Housing Act with 3 percent amortization over 40 years and a 1 percent service charge. The plan complements a Senate bill, while farm tenancy funding faces last-minute budget wrangling.

Washington House Agricultural Committee House Senate Wallace

Beadle Native Tom Gartland Dies in Omaha

Former Beadle resident Tom Gartland died in Omaha Monday night after longtime stays in Cavour and Yale. Funeral services will be held in Omaha with burial in Cavour Thursday morning after the morning train.

Beadle Tom Gartland Cavour Yale Omaha

Secret Armament Deals Reported With Romania

Bucharest reports three secret agreements in which France will supply Romania with war planes machine guns and other armaments. Britain has already flown 60 Spitfires and Bristol Blenheim bombers to the country. The actions follow Romania’s assurances that Germany would not be favored in Romanian oil exports amid growing unease about future German moves. Italian negotiators began talks seen as a potential Balkan economic contest with Germany.

Rumania Bucharest France Rumanian Finance Commission Res Paris Britain Alroady Romania Germany

Ominous Signs In Europe As Britain Plans Long RAF Flights

London reports Britain stages the longest Royal Air Force reconnaissance sorties of the war with four missions over Germany in one week. Paris and other sites endure air raid alarms as Nazi troop movements appear along the Luxembourg frontier and over the Baltic coast. Flights extended to central Germany Berlin and to the Netherlands as spring-like weather stirs aerial activity. Anti-aircraft defenses open fire around Amersfoort amid Dutch tensions.

London Europe Royal Air Force Paris Luxembourg Germany Air Ministry Baltic Baltic Sea Sweden Berlin Helgoland Netherlands Amersfoort Lee International

What You'll Find In Evening Huronites 1940 Farm Edition

Farmers adopt conservation in setting up windbreaks and soil practices highlighted by Alfred Seeley and other SCS staff. The edition details beadle county erosion recovery, shelterbelt plans, AAA payments, forestry programs, and farming tips with numerous articles by Huron reporters and extension foresters. This 1940 farm edition previews practical guidance and local programs shaping prairie agriculture.

Huronite Alfred T. Seeley SCS Huron Plains F. L. Dutey J. C. Russell Lincoln Frank J. Rockwell Extension Forester South Dakota Ralph E Hanson Extension A. L. Ford U.S. Forester Service Frank I. Rockwell Beadle County Joe Curtis Virgil Farm Emil Frost Evening Huronite AAA R. M. DePuy South Dakota Bankers Association Committee On Agriculture Ccc D. A. Sanders Kenneth H. Butler Armour and Co Alfred T. Seeley SCS Forester B. BR. Laskowski State Office of Weather Bureau Huron—T B. Phil Hornig Yale C. G Eneemirmaet Huron Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee L. O. Hoffman Armour & Company Packing Plant Huron—&-B Flintcorn George Martin Homer Roberts Iroquois

Russians Press Near Viipuri As Finnish Lines Hold

Finnish high command reports Russian forces driving across the Bay of Viipuri and attacking western fortifications as they aim to encircle Viipuri. The defense is bolstered by long range air operations while Finns pull noncombatants from Sakkijarvi. The Taipale front repels a major assault as casualties rise on both sides.

Helsinet Axetic Gulf of Finland Petsamo Nautsi Daily Army Bay Viipuri Koivisto Mona Finland Karelia Kuivisto Mennerheim Copenhagen Stockholm Sakkijarvi Bay of Viiepuri Mannerheim Taipale Lake Ladoga

Britain admits old naval losses and planned reinforcements

In the House of Commons Winston Churchill disclosed that two battleships Barham and Nelson are under repair after enemy damage. He said five new battleships would join the fleet and warned of intensified German efforts to break the British sea stranglehold. He noted Scapa Flow has not been used since the Royal Oak’s sinking. Also, FDR visited Balboa to inspect Pacific defenses.

Edwin Stout London Britain Barham Nelson Winston Churchill House of Commons Admiralty Battles Churchill Commons First Lord Scotland Royal Oak

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