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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1942
Page
6
Budgeting for family finances emphasized with Every Day Low Shelf Prices at O P S Store. Fresh Daily display offers California Navel Oranges, Pink Grapefruit, Texas Radishes, and Sweet Potatoes with values highlighted. Armour Clover Bloom Butter two pounds for 69 cents.
FSA officials from nine South Dakota counties gathered in Huron for final instructions in opening the Food for Freedom program. Er Everson leads the meeting with Emil Loriks and Jennie Treadwell assisting, as new small loans up to 500 dollars become available to more applicants.
A civilian pilot training program at Huron College may start next week with two places left for applicants. Coordinator Noble Gantvoort said the course covers aviation ground work and actual flight, with the U S government paying medical exam costs. Age limits are 18 to 26, and applicants need the equivalent of sixty college semester hours. Ground work by Leo Arndt, flying by Dakota Aviation Company with Ed Youngs and Kenneth Nevill, and interested men should contact Gantvoort promptly.
Singapore reports say Dutch troops resist along with Balik Papan and Kendari as Japanese forces push through Celebes. In Malaya, British lines endure heavy pressure while Tokyo claims advances 38 miles from Johore Strait. A naval clash near Endau saw a Japanese destroyer sunk and Thanet lost. Singapore prepares pill-box defenses to block a crossing of Johore Strait.
The article reports a promise to curb Reichsführer Himmler and send him from the eastern front, while Die Zeitung states Himmler remains the strongest figure. It notes plans for a large SS recruiting drive and hints Hitler may crown Wilhelm Frick interior minister. Amid Soviet reverses, Rommel’s Libyan counteroffensive boosts a North Africa push.
British forces shifted west and northwest after stalling in the east, advancing toward Hegims near Bengali. Soviet Timoshenko reported a 3 mile push in Ukraine and retook 90 towns, while Arctic convoy disruptions claimed 45 ships sunk. Falkenhorst reassigned to Norway. Churchill Roosevelt talks praised by Soviet ally. Berlin acknowledged a British raid on Muenster Boulogne and Rotterdam with six bombers missing.
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