Hull Defends Reciprocal Trade Program As Aid To Industry
Secretary Hull urged renewal of the reciprocal trade program before the House Ways and Means committee, arguing broad benefits for agriculture and industry and asserting no evidence of serious injury from the agreements. Republican critics claimed farm incomes suffered and imports surged, but Hull cited farm cash income recovery and higher dairy and meat sectors since Hawley Smoot era as proof of overall gains.
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Washington, Jan
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Hull
House
Ways and Means Committee
State Department
Full
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Knutson
Minnesota
Reed
New York
FDR
Roosevelt
Are Holl
United States
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Weather From One Extreme To Other Makes Headlines
Severe cold and storms grip southeastern Europe with 40 below zero readings in Bucovina and Transylvania. The Danube freezes, halting river traffic as barges head to Germany laden with wheat and oil.
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BUDAF
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Europe
Bucovina
Transylvania
Danube
Germany
Nazis Flight Over Britain Sparks Intense RAF Action
German raiders appeared off the Firth of Forth and east coast estuaries but dropped no bombs and triggered quick British defenses. The RAF faced its busiest day since the war began, with several clashes in the North Sea and over Newcastle and Tyne areas. German command claimed no losses while Britain reported downed planes and anti-aircraft engagements along the coast.
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London
Firth of Forth
Scotland
Humber
Thames
England
Air Ministry
Royal Air Force
Yesterduy
Suit
North Sea
Denmark
Allied High Command
Tyneside
Norfolk
Newcastle-On‘Tyne
Firth of Fourth
South Shields
Tyne
Southfields
Spectatora
Sportsmen Back Bi- partisan Game Fish Commission Plan
A broad group of about 50 sportsmen and conservationists met in Rapid City to endorse the present bi partisan administration of the state games and fish commission. They urged no changes to the current system and asked for a full public report of the latest audit and findings. The meeting, chaired by Dr G C Redfield, drew participants from across the state including the west river region.
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Fish Commission 8. D
Femertay
Esnarriexsia
Games and Fish Commission
Department Bs
West-River
Finnish Aid Fund Grows in Beadle County
Beadle County Finnish relief chair George C Fullinweider reports total donations reach 368 90 with 36 donors to date and average gifts above 10. Plans to publish donor names weekly in the Evening Huronite. Contributions may be given to Fullinweider at Northwest Security National Bank. he also serves as county director and treasurer, appointed by Lee Girton of Sioux Falls.
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George C. Fullinweider
Beadle County
Fullinweider
Rlief Fund
Fullnweider
Beadie County
Northwest Security National Bank
City of
Huron
Lee Girton
Sioux Pails
South Dakota
Barkley says Congress may stay in session until late June
Senate Leader Barkley Democrat Kentucky predicts Congress could remain in session into late June. He dismissed early adjournment plans and told reporters in January that such talks were premature. Separate dispatch from Moscow notes notices posted in Russia calling men of the 1921 and 1922 classes to register for military service as recruiting centers.
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Barkley
Congress
Washington
Senate
Kentucky
Reportera
Russia
London
Reuters
Moscow
Swedish King Speaks on Finland Aid Without Military Support
King Gustaf V, delivering the throne speech, said Sweden’s aid to Finland is humanitarian and unmistakable but gave no hint of military assistance. He noted Finland’s war touches Swedes deeply and affirmed a duty to provide material relief while maintaining neutrality.
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Finland
Plvuraulm
Gustaf" V
Russia
Sweden
FDR Supports 10 Percent Super-Tax to Fund Defense
President Roosevelt favors a 10 percent super-tax on income to finance emergency national defense costs and asks Congress to take the initiative in framing proposals. The plan could apply retroactively to 1939 and 1940 incomes, with revenue aimed at preserving purchasing power and broader tax sources limited. Treasury officials estimate the levy could raise about $460 million over two years.
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Washington
Jan
Roosevelt
Treasury
Murphy Senate panel backs Murphy for associate justice
A Senate judiciary subcommittee unanimously recommended confirmation of Attorney General Frank Murphy as associate justice of the Supreme Court. Murphy told senators he opposes use of force by labor disputes and believes the Court has the power and duty to strike down acts contravening the federal constitution. The full judiciary committee is expected to back the nomination and send it to the Senate for final action.
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Senate
Frank Murphy
Supreme Court
Murphy
Lee
Judiciary
Iaurphy
Tomaey
Report Officers Put On Spot Due To Red Setbacks
Copenhagen dispatch reports more than 10 Soviet officers were recalled from the Finnish front to face trial by peoples commissars and a broader inquiry into Soviet aviation supplies. Finnish forces pressed offensives near Lake Kianta and in Saila and Pitsamo regions, claiming gains while Russians suffered heavy losses in the border area.
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Max Harrelson
Copenhagen
Moscow
Mikhail M Kaganovich
Kaganovich
Finland
Lake Kianta
Saila
Arctic Circle
Pitsamo
Arctic Ocean
Ruotsinpyhtaa
Lake Kiante
Jensen Spikes Report Denies Seeking MacNider Delegation
Les Jensen former governor denies reports that he sought delegates pledged to Hanford MacNider in the Republican primary. He says he has never entertained or discussed such a thought and criticizes a message from Pierre alleged to divert attention from other matters. Also notes no intention to join South Dakota delegations despite multiple inquiries. Meanwhile the American freighter City of Flint, once held as a German war prize, has reached home after being released by Norway.
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Aul Springs
Wan. Ath
Leslie Jensen
Suppor Hanford
Jack” Mac~ Nider
Mason City
South Dakota
Escking
Ign
South Dekots
Pierra
Flint
Oslo
City of
Iter
Norway
Homie
Snow Envelops Mine Rescue Scene at Bartley No. 1
In Bartley West Virginia dawn finds 27 men trapped after yesterday’s explosion as snow and sleet complicate the search. Relatives scramble for word while rescue crews, aided by volunteers including Floyd Combe whose husband is missing, press on through ice and cold to Bartley No 1.
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Bartley
W. Va
Bartley No. 1
Ous
Floyd Combe
Lynch Bill Hits Snag In Senate
Washington Jan. 11 Congress seems stalled as southern Democrats vow to filibuster the Gavagan anti lynching bill while House moves push to keep 1941 expenditures within Roosevelt’s estimated 8.424 billion. The Senate adopts a joint inquiry proposal but will not roll call on the matter, as defense and emergency funding awaits action.
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Washington
Congress
House
Roosevelt
Senate
Joint
Congressional Committee
House Appropriations Committee
Harrison
Mississippi
White House
House Democratic Steering Committee
Mass Arrests in Minneapolis Drugs Sting Net 98 Accused
Police raided 17 lower loop districts and arrested 98 people, 53 women and 43 men, in a Hennepin County operation led by Foran Pate W. Van Sant. All detainees held without charge awaiting arraignment.
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Aaron
Foran Pate W. van Sant
Vite
Old Timers Fear All Perished in Bartley Mine Blast
A Bartley West Virginia mine disaster leaves at least four dead with rescue teams racing to reach up to sixty or more miners trapped after a blast. Company officials and veteran miners express guarded hope amid deteriorating air and dangerous debris. Officials report crews have penetrated over six thousand feet as hundreds gather in freezing rain awaiting updates.
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Bartley
Ting
Bartley No. Smine
Pond Creek
G.J. Stollings
Grorga Pile
Roy Evans
Charley Moffit
uRoy Hyatt
Evang
RE. Salvati
The Cigar Store Indian Is A Relic Of The Past
A humorous snapshot notes the decline of old time tobacconists and fashions as neon ads and modern brands take over. The piece contrasts faded nostalgia with current advertising, ending with a plug for Huronite Want Ads that reach over 32,000 readers.
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Huronite
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