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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1940
Page
13
Anne, Georgette, and Dick Douglas move toward an airport confrontation as secrets of influence and courage surface. Anne reels from a rebuke about nerve and resolves to prove herself by taking the flying course, despite fury and danger lingering behind.
MISSOULA Mont July 18 More than 8 000 fire fighters were being demobilized as all fires in Montana and Idaho forests were reported under control A 500 acre blaze in the Kootenai forest northern Idaho ended last night the last of hundreds to be brought under control Most fires started by lightning Dell Clabaugh of Missoula injured in a crash of a firefighting airplane flown to Missoula Patrick's Hospital pilot Robert Maricich killed Clabaughs mother Mrs D A Clabaugh flew from Veblen South Dakota to meet her son
Huronians submitted thirteen applications for housing refugee children after a plea by the Huron branch of the American Association of University Women led by Mrs. Thad Oviatt. Affidavits require father’s occupation, finances, religion, family description, number of children desired, age and sex preference, and schooling. No tuition charges will apply, all children undergo medical exams, and support must be financially feasible long term. For details contact Mrs. Oviatt at 3364 or Miss Wilma Bliss at 2914.
Washington July 18 civilian aides to the secretary of war urged the war department to extend voluntary military training for 20 000 or more business and professional leaders, in addition to the 3 000 already in uniform, after conferring with Secretary Stimson and top army officials on proposals for volunteer and compulsory training.
The record notes 1619 Virginia assembly delegates as earliest elections and 1631 John Winthrop chosen as governor of Massachusetts, marking the first dated electoral references in colonial America.
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