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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1932
Page
5
M E Bigstone reports in weekly weather and crop summary that corn remains fair to good overall in South Dakota but has deteriorated due to hot dry weather. Rainless periods and scattered showers affected western areas. harvests of small grains mostly complete with yields from poor to excellent. alfalfa and pastures also deteriorated with widespread need for rain.
Ottawa July 21 Vp The drive for empire content faces a turning point as a imperial trade conference committee weighs a potential blanket rise in empire content percentages. Current rules vary by dominion with Canada and New Zealand at 50 percent, Australia 75 percent, and 2 percent by the Irish Free State UK and South Africa. Aims include uniform rates across dominions with exceptions. a sub committee studies high vs low content strategies and how to limit American branch plant exploitation.
Oklahoma City reports July primary results show Will Rogers defeating Mabel Russell by over 100,000 votes for the Democratic race for Congress at large. Elmer Thomas wins Democratic nomination for U S senator, defeating Gomer Smith. Wirt Franklin leads Republicans to oppose Thomas in November. Lemmon announces new photo shop opening by Mr. and Mrs. Byam in Finch building Worth Main Street.
Washington report notes Senator Borah of Idaho kept a steady press routine after Congress adjourned. His daily press conferences, broadcast from the senate press gallery, drew reporters eager for his insights on foreign policy, third party talk, and the next presidential race.
Riots by unemployed in N. F. July 27 subsided after a syndicate of Canadian banks agreed to advance a loan of 100000 dollars to finance municipal street work. The disturbances included broken plate glass windows and looting of several stores.
Observers in northeast New England on August 31 witness the moon's shadow racing at about 2,987 feet per second during a total solar eclipse spanning upper Vermont New Hampshire Maine and a corner of Massachusetts. The shadow forms a 100 mile long shape moving east with Earth’s rotation amplifying or reducing speed. observers near Chatham and Cape Cod see the last US landfall as the shadow crosses. Astronomers describe a black cone behind the moon with a variable tip position, creating possible solar eclipse outcomes. Government seal herd numbers note 50,000 to 60,000 skins expected this season from Pribilof Islands.
San Jose authorities report 2 year old George Douglas Templeton Jr. confessed in Oakland to knifing his aunt Mrs. Lilian Babcock and attacking her husband, William Babcock, a Philippine delegate, after a disputed legal battle between Babcock and Templeton’s father. The boy, UC student, was arrested in a Palo Alto hospital area amid details of his planned revenge and a later attempt to torch the home.
Doctor R W Hart of the American Oriental Quarantine service said interior China reports show thousands dying daily across nearly all provinces from a cholera epidemic. Americans have imposed strict port controls to curb spread of the disease. Panama Recognizes Davila Regime in Chile Today.
Cross, Rowland and many officials attended a long session approving resolutions on relief and on feed and seed loan extensions. A proposed South Dakota State Relief committee would be chaired by the governor with five at large members. Each county would form a county relief planning committee inviting Red Cross, Salvation Army, American Legion, Farm Bureau, Grange, and other groups to devise a coordinated, tax efficient relief strategy.
The South Dakota State Relief committee urges rapid sharing of the adopted plan with county auditors and commissioners, outlines reporting from county relief committees on first meetings and adopted plans, and calls for ongoing intercommittee contact and information dissemination. It also recommends limiting new indebtedness for relief to emergencies and suggests funding via emergency act provisions, plus uniting state and local relief groups to maximize employment relief while maintaining prevailing wage standards.
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