Inventory Of 236 River Projects Is Submitted To Congress By Ickes
Washington reports Interior Secretary Harold Ickes submitted to Congress a comprehensive plan for 236 irrigation reclamation and power projects across 17 western states costing about 3 billion dollars. The program would employ around 1.25 million workers for a year and extend employment nationwide in materials production and delivery.
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Congress
Ickes
Washington
Wester States
Interior
Harold N. Ickes
Pri Reclamation
Bashore
Garrison
N. C
Devils Lake
N. D
James River
South Dakota
Reclamation Bureau
Oake, 8. D
Fort Peck
House
Senate
Scientists Elect Seeley To Head Mother Church
Boston June 6 The Christian Science board named Paul Stark Seeley of Cambridge as president of the Mother Church for the coming year succeeding Mrs Dassette D S McKenzie He is associate editor of the Christian Science Monitor and a long time church member The report traced the movement from its beginnings to about 2900 branch churches in 54 countries as war weariness boosts religion as the world’s mainstay
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Christ Jesus
Seeley
Paul Stark Seeley
Cambridge
Mass
Dassette D. S. McKenzie
The
Christian Science Monitor
Poughkeepsie
Chrisian Science Movement
Christian Science
Christian Science Movement
Tractor Throwing Man From Disk At Farm Home
George Amott of Anina Township was injured when a tractor struck a rock while disking at his farm home. The wheels and discs passed over his back and shoulders, injuring his right shoulder and breaking bones in the right leg and left foot. Gene Robinson, his brother in law, found the scene, aided, and helped transport him to a doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Springs
George Amott
Anina
St. Joseph Hospital
Mitchell
Gene Robinson
Arnott
Robinson
Rockefeller Plaza Withdrawn From Public Use Twelve Hours A Year
Rockefeller Plaza in New York City is kept as a private thoroughfare by restricting public access for 12 hours annually to preserve its private status.
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Rockefeller Plaza
New York City
Paratroop Drop Described by NBC Reporter
NBC correspondent Wright Bryan described the first paratrooper drops on occupied Europe in a live broadcast praised as the invasion’s first on the scene radio report. He recounted his Weety plane, the return flight over the Channel, ships below, briefings, and Eisenhower visiting the airborne troops.
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New York
Wright Bryan
NBC
Europe
Bryan
England
Atlanta
Eisenhower
Highmore Auxiliary Elects Mrs Knittel
June meeting of Frank Vopat Unit No 35 American Legion Auxiliary elected delegates to Pierre convention June 18 19 and 20. Marie Knittel elected president Mae Dilon first vice president Elta Holtzman second vice president Laura Rath treasurer Etta Bawdon secretary. Poppy Day receipts 145.15 Nettie Hawkins led with 270 sales. Executives and guests noted. More than half a million naval dependents now receive family allowance benefits.
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Highmore
Knittel Highmore
Frank Vopat
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Ella Holtzman
Margaret Tagg
Laura Rath
Pierre
Marie Knittel
Etta Bawdon
Clara Jekyll
Emma Harris
Nettie Hawkins
Cama
Mae Dilon
Elta Holtzman
Margaret Tage
Mina O'Brien
Gennevieve McDonald
Huron Hires Water Sewage Chief and approves equipment
The Huron board of city commissioners hired Sherman L. Bautan, a local plumber, as superintendent of the water filtration and sewage disposal plants. They approved a $2 497 95 fire department equipment purchase and planned space for the CAA radio communications center at W W Howes Municipal Airport. They cut property assessment penalties on Dakota Avenue North, set hedge trimming rules at two and a half feet, and moved to impound unlicensed dogs with a $1 pound fee and license payment required for redemption. Beer license renewals were approved for several establishments.
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Sherman L. Bautan
Huron
CAA
W. W. Howes
Board of
City Commissioners
Dakota Avenue North
S. A. Goethel
Square Deal Grocery
Daum and Sauer
Daum's Bowling
Elks Hotel
Green Lantern Cafe
Leighton’s Billiard Parlor
Myers Cigar Store
B. W. Parson
Band entertains Willow Lake Dorcas group
June 6 Willow Lake Dorcas Band No 3 entertained the General Dorcas group Thursday afternoon and served a chicken dinner to the public at the Congregational Church.
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Willow Lake
Dorcas
Congregational Church
Mrs Hyde to Hold Home Nursing Classes at Bonilla
Mrs. R A Hyde of Huron will conduct a series of home nursing classes at Bonilla starting June 9. Sessions are at 2 p m and 7 30 p m. All women are welcome to attend. Russia mobilized a total of million men during World War I.
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Russia
Congress Debates Missouri River Development Plans
Congress weighs Army Engineers flood control and navigation plan against the Reclamation Bureau irrigation heavy proposal for the Missouri River basin. Both envision dams, reservoirs, and power, with possible combination and adjustments as hearings unfold.
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Richard P. Powers
Washington
Congress
Army Engineers
Missouri River
Reclamation Bureau
Army
Reclamation
Missouri
Preston Band Opens Year With First Lake Preston Concert
Lake Preston band under director W. N. Colestock gave its first concert of the year on Sunday afternoon. The Lake Preston swimming pool will be opened this week with Cole stock serving life guard and Mrs. Henry Gundersen acting as matron.
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Preston
Lake Preston
W. N. Colestock
Colestock
Henry Gundersen Ay
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Mother Church
Christian Science Board of Directors
Wells Hil
H. G. Wells
London
Chiropractic Health Service
R.P. Bethke
Dakota
Phona
McKlvernes
S.E
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