Hurricane Toll Reaches 2000 as Relief Begins
Reports from San Salvador and nearby regions state about 2,003 people are dead after last week's hurricane and rains. Relief workers and Pan American Airways observers describe widespread destruction, with towns obliterated by landslides and floods. Government measures halt food price rises and waive import duties for three months to ease access to essentials. Power and water slowly return as rescue teams and planes aid recovery.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Pan-American Airways Express
Salvadorean Air Corps
L. C. Dalloway
Pan-American Airways
Lempa
la Libertad
la Union
Republic
Weather Report for Huron and Vicinity
Fair and cooler tonight and Tuesday in Huron and vicinity. South Dakota forecast shows fair conditions with cooler air, and southeast portion may see warmer trends later.
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Huron
South Dakota
South Dakota Secures Forage Seed Ahead of Midwestern States
South Dakota acted early to stockpile sudan grass, millet and cane seed as a drought loomed. A Department of Agriculture bulletin warned scarce supply nationwide, and Gov. Berry’s timely seed purchases saved the state and aided needy farmers. Hurd Nash of Redfield reported large purchases and dealers warned others they face shortages.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Sudan
South Dakota
Middlewest
Department of Agriculture
United States
South
South Dakota Administration
Committee For Safer Farming
Tom Berry
Hurd Nash
Redfield
Houyy
Nash
Huron
Minnesota
North Dakota
Department of Aegriculture
Middle West
New Forecasting System Boosted at Cal Tech Conference
Pasadena California June 11 a new weather forecasting system called the air mass analysis method gains attention at a four day conference. Developed by Caltech and MIT and backed by Roosevelt’s science advisory board it uses mass air movements temperatures and related data. Proponents say regular stratosphere data could yield near perfect short and long term forecasts. Participants include W R Gregg head of the US Weather Bureau and Robert A Millikan.
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Pasadena
Calif
California Institute of Technology
States Weather Bureau
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Roosevelt
Science Advisory Board
W. R. Gregg
United States Weather Bureau
Robert A. Millikan
County Meeting Called on Relief by CSTO User Group
A county wide meeting of the Constructive Standardization movement for unemployed has been called for Wednesday night at 8 pm in Daum's Little Hall. General Chairman E A Anderson said the gathering aims to discuss relief matters.
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Brownsville
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Tampico
W. Schnurbusch
Weather Bureau
Rio Grande Valley
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Ulua
la Lima
Cortez
Isma
Pimienta
Pimients Shlp
Cc. S. M
Constructive Standardization Movement
Organization of Unemployed
Daum
Little Hall
E. A. Anderson
Heymann Transferred Back To Huron Office HL 3
Heymann traveling agent for Chicago and North Western railway at Mankato Minnesota has been transferred to Huron to replace D W Anderson who becomes traveling agent at Rapid City. Heymann was cashier at the freight depot before moving to Minnesota. Anderson came to Huron two years ago from Sycamore Illinois.
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Heymann
Huron
Chicago & North Western Railway
Mankato
Minn
D. W. Anderson
Rapid City
Minnesota
Anderson
Sycamore
Lift Planting Ban On Rented Acreage
Washington reports the farm administration lifts all restrictions on government rented acres due to drought and need to boost livestock feed. Farmers may plant any forage crops on government rented land except corn and grain sorghums. The policy applies nationwide to all states with the sole exception of the two prohibited crops.
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Washington
Farm Administration
Riots in France Leave 100 Injured Across Provinces
A weekend wave of anti-government riots across French provinces left about 100 injured. Cavalry charged demonstrators in Grenoble and Cambrai as troops and police restored order. Other clashes occurred in Densin Valenciennes and Paris as communists and socialists barricaded streets and attempted to disrupt veteran parades.
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Paris
Grenoble
Cimbrai
Densin
Valenciennes
Phillipe Henriot
Chamber of Deputies
Cambrai
Belgium and Czech and Czechoslovakia default note
Washington reports Belgium and Czechoslovakia have informed the United States they will default on the war debt installment due June 15. The announcement marks a formal stance amid ongoing wartime financial arrangements and raises questions about future payments and diplomatic negotiations.
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Washington
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
United States
State Plans To Build 1000 Homes On Rural Credit Land
Gov. Berry announced a plan to construct 1000 new buildings on South Dakota rural credit farms and repair about 2500 existing structures under the farm rehabilitation program. Eight eastern sections will receive new farms of 160 acres laid out for tenant families, with work possible within 1 to 2 weeks and materials sourced from local dealers where possible.
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Missouri River
Gov. Berry
South Dakota
Westbrook
Insull Home Looted In Libertyville Weekend
The Ingull estate on Libertyville was robbed of furnishings art and valuables while University of Chicago president Dr Robert Maynard Hutchins was away over the weekend. Insull Jr. owns the residence which has become a prominent spring and summer home for Hutchins.
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Chicago
Sianuel Insull, Jr
Erosion of Soil Highlighted in South Dakota Photos
The Evening Huronite on Page 10 features two pictures illustrating wind erosion in South Dakota. One shows drifting soil in the Rosebud area and another depicts wind rolling soil across a wheat field. The paper urges an immediate campaign to halt erosion and asks readers to contact congressmen to back a federal relief effort for soil rehabilitation workers.
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South Dakota
Rosebud
Loriks Speaks At District Session
Emil Loriks of Arlington, president of the South Dakota Farmers Union, spoke at District 3 session in St Lawrence. He outlined Farm Holiday work in the state as Ed Everson, national president, planned to attend but canceled due to illness. Loriks will speak at the annual Farm Union picnic next Saturday. Supply decreases in grain markets followed with wheat down 2,276,000 bushels and corn down 1,866,000.
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ST. Lawrenue
Spetia
Emil Loriks
Arlington
South Dakota Farmers Union
District 3
Loriks
Farm Holiday Association
South Dakota
Ed. H. Everson
Farmers Union
Loiiks
Farm Union
New York
The News Behind the News on the Steel Strike
Paul Mallon analyzes the steel strike behind the headlines. He argues union strength is overstated by employers and disputes official figures, noting real loyalty ranges between 30 and 40 percent signing with Amalgamated and many unorganized workers. He critiques leadership depth and corporate tactics shaping the fight.
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Washington
L ‘Umion
Amalgamated
A. F. of L
Plane Missing From Newark Found Burned In Catskills
A twin motored Condor plane from Newark to Chicago, carrying seven aboard, including four passengers and a pilot crew, was sighted wrecked on a wooded mountainside near Livingston Manor. Six bodies were found burned beyond recognition after aviator Ted Halleck located the crash site.
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Newark
American Airlines
Chicago
Livingston
Livingston Manor
W. F
Ted) Halleck
Lee Lord
Catskill Mountains
Sullivan
Ulster
Hallock
Lord
Hailock
Sullivan County
Victor G. Burke
Burke
Robert “Flynn
John ‘Waldron
Party Leaders Will Meet To Organize In South Dakota
Pierre June 11 Central committees of the democratic and republican parties meet in every South Dakota county tomorrow to form party organizations under state law. County meetings elect a chairman and secretary treasurer by majority vote, and vacancies in membership or state committeeman posts may be filled. Precinct committeemen converge at county courthouses, republicans in the courtroom democrats in the farmers assembly room.
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Pierre
South Dakota
County Central Committee
Pocketbook Joke Serious Affair in Boston
A brown feather purse lay on a Boston street as a group of youths snickered while a passerby hesitated to pick it up. A woman finally retrieved the purse and found a roll of bills, prompting the crowd to laugh but the youths fell silent.
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Boston
Gas Transported To Strato Camp For Balloon Flight
South Dakota National Guardsmen moved 1500 cylinders of hydrogen in 40 trucks to a bowel lay site near Rapid City for the National Geographic Society air corps stratosphere flight. Capt. A W Stevens will install instruments in the gondola while Major William A Kepner pilots the balloon. Thomas W McKnew of the society travels to Rapid City to join the expedition with favorable weather awaited.
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Rapid City
National Guardsmen of
South Dakota
Black Hills
Seat Geographic Society-Army Air Corps
Rarid City
A. W
Stevens
William A. Kepner
Thomas W. McKnew
National Geographic Society
Society
Mrs W A Funnell Dies Here Sunday
Mrs W A Funnell 50 of Wessington died in a Huron hospital after six weeks illness. Born Gayle M Graver February 20 18M in St Ansgar Iowa she married W A Funnell February 20 1907. They lived in St Ansgar Leola Litchfield and settled in Wessington in 1916. Surviving husband a son Lyle six sisters and one brother. Funeral 2 30 pm at Community Church Wessington Rev J H Black in charge. Body to Huron Tuesday for services Wednesday in St Ansgar burial. Mrs Funnell was Methodist and Mason.
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W. A. Funnel
Wessington
Huron Hospital
Gayle M Graver
St. Ansgar
W. A. Punnell
Leola
Litchfield
Minn
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Ttya
Mike Tighe
Pittsburgh
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N. Y
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John Barron, Jr
Margaret Huckeby
Harry H. Pinsley
W. B. Bader
Buffalo
W. A Cass
H. C. Coppins
Lake Junin
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Pan- American
Grace Airways
San Pedro
Mayehiquita Lake
Here
Charles F. Lindenberg
Santiago
Chile
Minas
Erable County
Farmers Assembly
ST. Paul
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
North
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Strato-Camp
W. A. Funnell
Great Britain
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