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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1942
Page
6
A newspaper ad promotes Cookies Fancy Chocolate Covered Marshmallow Cookies, large twenty four ounce cellophane packs of Cheerioats at 106 per package, Rinso two for 37e, Pure Strawberry Apple preserves two pound jar at 2 Be, and Marshmallows twelve to fourteen ounce cellophane packs at 10 for 14 ounces.
Exiled Romanian king Carol proclaimed himself head of a free Romania allied with anti Axis powers. He argued his son Mihai, age 17, remains king and that he did not abdicate, only delegated royal authority to avoid bloodshed. Carol travels from exile in Mexico City seeking support.
A dame at Berlin crosswalk directed traffic to help children reach safety as drivers paused. In Brownsville a farmer jokes about liberty bonds and Abe Lincoln on a $1000 defense bond. In Dulles a native asks for an inner tube for a Jalopy as a medicine man. At Fort Madison inmates joke about cabbage and gravy and bread pudding in an editorial.
Washington Jan 8 labor failed to win 2 share in control of the war production program due to a deadlock on the committee directing it The five management five labor and an OPM official were replaced by a new 10 member body to make recommendations to the OPM The labor plan for equal industry government oversight faced strong opposition from manufacturers and Edsel Ford Carlier of the Motor Wheel Corporation and C F Wilson were named as possible managers The labor response argued the plan would socialize industry and undermine America's industrial record The dissolved committee said manufacturers showed little change from business as usual
A Mackenzie analysis notes Singapore must rely on air power to defend against Japan as air superiority shifts with battles in Malaya and Burma. It cites Japanese advances, Allied reinforcements, and the risk to Bangkok and Kuantan as strategic pressures mount.
Real estate transfers listed include Thomas Shepard to Gladys Peters in Huron for $1 with parcels SW24 6-109-62 SEY 1-109-63 and SW 1-109-83. A separate transfer from Connecticut General Life Insurance Co to Peter M Evenson in Virgil for $1, Beadle County. Minutes of City Commissioners meeting read and approved with attendees noted.
The fragmentary text records a town meeting with adjournment and votes on tax matters, noting officers and attendees. It includes essential financial figures from Beadle County and city departments, listing assets, tax collections, warrants, bonds, and fund balances.
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