27 Jul 1937
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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1937
Page
1
Venice dates announced for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. They will travel by car from their Austrian retreat and have booked rooms at a prominent hotel near the Grand Canal. The planned visit signals a high profile royal presence amid wartime weariness and postwar tourism revival.
Fragmentary box score style text lists players and teams from American and National leagues. Contains Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Washington, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati references with pitchers and batters but lacks coherent result or full lines.
A collection of brief items: Rising Star Texas traffic oddity. Oregon beaver mill repair. trout catching in Allentown. a Daytona Beach burglary tied to arson. crime notes and a house fire distraction incident. Contains multiple names, places, and events from various locales.
A reminiscence from Bob Burns about Uncle Clair in a small creek community on Le Creek. He recalls how the drought emptied the land, prompted church meetings, and led to a flood that raised Uncle Clair’s house to the second story while he sat on the roof. The tale ends with believers praying for rain.
On July 2 and overnight, clash between Republic Steel workers and striking pickets at Corrigan McKinney plant led to a five hour battle. Over 60 hospitalized, one death, 100 injured, and hundreds of automobiles damaged. Police deployed 400 officers. SWOC headquarters wrecked. by morning riot largely under control.
Announcement by U. E. Austin, Dakota Division accountant for the C N W Railroad, that payroll tax refunds to employees are complete. About 000 checks were issued, totaling between 20000 and 35000 dollars, following the new federal pension act.
The Weather Bureau released an unofficial chart showing who is most qualified to discuss the weather based on regional temperature ranges. Wyoming tops with a high of 118 and a low of 66 below zero, a 187 degree spread, followed by North Dakota 124 and 4 below, 120 degrees. Florida, Rhode Island, and others show smaller spreads. The record low is 68 below at Yellowstone in 1833, and the high 136 at Greenland Ranch Death Valley in 1913.
Reinforcements rush to the western front to bolster Gen. Miaja as government forces defend Madrid amid heavy insurgent attacks. The front around Villanueva de la Canada sees widespread bombing and shelling with only one weak point at Bruneta as Minja’s troops counter.
Nearly 800 housewives filled Huron Theatre this morning for the opening session of the Evening Huronite cooking school led by Miss Dorothy Gill of Omaha. The event runs through Wednesday and Thursday with demonstrations of refrigerators, stoves, tables, cabinets, and lamps. Coupons and recipes were handed to attendees as sponsors Cooperate Inn School, Huron firms, and national manufacturers supported the event.
Gerald G. Jones son of Mr and Mrs George F Jones 452 Eleventh Street Southeast American vice consular at Belfast North Ireland reports in a letter to his parents that he is invited to the king and queen procession and a garden party at Stormont during their Belfast visit in midweek. He has served as vice consul in Belfast for about a year after seven years in South America.
Buffalo markets reliant on rations as strike lines push back deliveries. Meat, eggs, butter scarce. 44 wholesale houses blocked by truckers and meat packers amid stalled negotiations to Wednesday. Butchers warn meat could run out in three days. AFL members pledged support for the blockade and dairy/poultry shipments.
In Washington the Senate judiciary committee quickly backed a Borah bill to regulate receivership and bankruptcy fees, with penalties up to 10000 dollars or five years' jail. The measure aims to curb fee agreements and judge approvals in reorganizations, signaling rapid progress on the new court bill. House debate looms on Roosevelt administration’s program including six administrative assistants, housing, tax, and farm acts amid adjournment pressure and student-like freshman support for prompt action.
A 7-year-old lineman named Gilbert Groseth, who arrived from Austs North Dakota, was pronounced dead at a hospital after an inhalator squad failed for hours to revive him following a 13,000 volt incident in Gilbert.
Reports from Peiping describe Japan pressing for evacuation of Chinese troops while threatening action against the city. Marines fortify gates of the legation quarter as foreign embassies brace for possible hostilities amid strict secrecy.
Weather across the area remained cool with temperatures in the comfortable range. A low of 87 was recorded overnight and the temperature rose gradually to a high near noon as the effects of the weekend hail storm lingered.
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