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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1943
Page
4
The notice lists subscription rates and mail options for THE HURON, including carrier and city rates. It details periods from one month to one year, with prices in dollars and cents and mentions US distribution and mailing methods.
The American Municipal Association notes seven states enacted postwar reserve fund laws in 1943, bringing total states with local authority to 16. California Connecticut Minnesota New York Washington and others permit cash reserve funds for postwar public works, with varying tax and levy rules. Ontario and Quebec also authorized municipal cash reserves for postwar needs.
The Underwear Institute reports looming shortages of shirts drawers and union suits for the Home Front next winter with five mills closed and others curtailing. It calls on Administrator Brown to act swiftly and decisively or face severe production shortfalls.
The article recounts Lt England’s impressions of London in 1941 and later, noting continued blitz damage, tight rations, and a calm wartime mood. It highlights the presence of American troops and the shift from anxiety to steady, workmanlike resolve as Britain braces for renewed bombing and awaits U.S. entry into the war.
Ruth Millett notes it is unusual for a woman to serve as best man in a wedding as men are scarce. She argues women are proving to be good men in many roles from uniforms to farms to families, while war shifts continue. The piece references Italy, Mussolini, and Britain’s Anthony Eden commentary.
An archival guest editorial recounts the Battle of Midway with mixed accuracy and retrospective analysis. It notes American and Japanese plans, the surprise attack, and the consequential victory while contrasting official reports and participant accounts. The piece reflects on wartime sentiment and postwar interpretation.
A column of Q and A style inquiries mocks celebrity intrigues and industry whispers. Topics include George Raft and Joan Thorsen fashion ties, Madame Chiang Kai-shek travel, Moss Hart projects, J B Powell prison memoirs, theater earnings, and Hollywood romance rumors.
Ernie Pyle notes morale is high in African jungle camps yet soldiers feel ashamed living well while front lines await. He recounts a commander describing constant activity as the true American impulse to keep moving and take action, even at distant bases.
June 1 to June 9 radio roadmap shows programs across CBS and NBC with Eddie Cantor Kay Kyser and Bing Crosby in varied time slots. Notable features include Burns and Allen Eddie Cantor and Jack Carson shows, plus dramas like District Attorney and The Great Moments in Music.
War calendar lists upcoming deadlines for ration book forms and stamps. June 10 deadlines for Office of Price Admin forms and post office pickups. June 18 stamp 17 for shoe bonds expiring at midnight. June 1 stamp 1640 for shoe pair and fuel oil coupon 6 expiring Sept 38. tire inspection and gasoline ration notes. Civil Defense classes and Red Cross Home Service details. June 30 desk inspection and baroline designations.
Wartime notices report strict enforcement of potato price ceilings in Minnesota with five cent per pound limits on old stock and higher pricing for new shipments. OPA imposes ceilings on corn products and rubber contracts. Warnings cite silver usage controls and labor wage adjustments in an eastern aircraft plant. WPB notes pipeline and textile production increases while Boy Scout transport bans and press limitations appear.
Graduation exercises for 116 eighth grade students of aoe County were to be held in the ci auditorium this afternoon. Emecsom of Miller schools was to be the commencement speaker and Rev. M. L. Nonhoff would give invocation and benediction with musical numbers by Zelz Kelly Beverly Collins Marion Schroeder and I leanor Bridenhaugh. Diplomas were to be presented by Winifred Lorentson county superintendent.
Fragmentary item mentions St Louis June 8 and St Charles County records. Details are garbled names and dates, unclear events. No definite person, organization, or outcome can be determined from the readable text.
In the Andreanof Islands front line piece, soldiers joke about not seeing women for a year and share letters from home. The men recall romances, engagements, and unclaimed mail, highlighting furlough fantasies and the absence of spouses near combat zones.
Charles Gardner editor and publisher of the Miller Gazette was drafted into the army as a volunteer officer at Fort Logan, ending his two and a half years of publication duties. Jean Gardner to publish the Gazette in his absence.
An estate valued at 143000 remains as an individual died on May 22 at age unspecified. The record notes the decedent's holdings and memorial date, with emphasis on the estate figure and the date of death.
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