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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1944
Page
18
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Two London papers praise American troops for Cherbourg to the front of Allied effort while The Times notes their bold assault and the Express defends crediting the Americans. Readers see shared admiration across nations amid wartime diplomacy and alliance tensions.
The piece challenges Dr. Irving Langmuir’s claim that the U S government undervalues scientific incentive. It cites Churchill’s mention of radar and notes U S Navy radar work and postwar prospects, while acknowledging wartime official censorship and public interest in radar’s aid.
The passage mocks a feared weapon as a damp squib, describing a powder filled tube of paper and praising the British contempt for German innovation. It frames the pilotless plane as a hollow threat and lauds British resolve in the face of fear.
A Chicago analysis of factional friction between CIO labor and Democratic regulars in the 1944 convention, detailing Hillman's bold leadership, potential pledges, and the clash over vice presidency and campaign strategy. Rivalries threaten a seamless labor regular alliance as both camps seek influence with Roosevelt and Wallace.
Ruth Millett notes that during the war many men value returning to a familiar home and possessions as a key in security and happiness. The piece argues husbands want wives to maintain their shared home, even if the wife could pursue work or move elsewhere.
Worthington New York resident John Kakerbeck pledges to invest in a plane and a replacement pilot after his son Robert dies over Europe. CAA Administrator Charles J. Stanton asserts air power is vital for national prosperity.
Watertown Public Opinion reports racketeers exploiting families of service members. One scheme sells so called armored religious books at inflated prices, risking injury if used in combat. Another scam phones relatives with fake prisoner messages for fees. Federal authorities urge action to stop these practices.
In Normandy Captain John Jackson nicknamed Brinck works to extract German generals who consider surrender. Pic Ivan Sanders, the Ninth Division fixer, repairs radios and more while avoiding cleaning up. A college acquaintance Byron Wallace meets the writer amid the war’s unlikely network of mates.
The piece outlines postwar and wartime scams exploiting casualties and veterans. It cites letters to families seeking small loans, fake ambulance funds, and false claims of government aid. It notes a New York New Jersey group soliciting for army ambulances and a Akron Ohio scheme selling high value history banks under Purple Heart names.
Public notice outlines rationing dates and procedures for red blue fat and sugar stamps. It explains reporting price violations to the price panel, meeting times at the courthouse Wednesdays at 2 p.m., and that Book Four stamps 30 31 32 are valid indefinitely.
A scanned page shows a two column puzzle with military insignia and a Danish coin clue. The text lists numbered clues across vertical and horizontal directions with words such as portions of medicine and exclamations, forming a cross word style filler.
Dorothy Kilgallen presents Errol Flynn on-set musings about weather delays, dog slang in the army, and future film ideas. He jokes about wearing tights again, the rumor mill on titles for his next book, scent effects in theaters, and the booming cinema business amid wartime shortages.
Five pound stamps for home canning at 40 goad each expire February 28 1945. Shoes Book 8 airplane stamps No 1 and 2 valid indefinitely. Gasoline 12-A coupons cover three gallons through September 21. Other fuel coupons good for five gallons with period four five good through September 30. New period one coupons usable when issued by local boards.
HIGHMORE July 22 Mrs Flor ence Van Camp and Mrs Anna Cowin hosted the Dorcas Society of the Congregational Church at Mrs Van Camp home. Mrs S W Sissex led the business meeting and Mrs Harry Pilkington led devotions. A memorial for Mrs John Fife was observed. Lunch followed. Mrs Etta Bawdon and Miss Kate M Bawdon plan August 2 at Pilgrim Hall and each member should bring a guest.
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