Kerr Wins School Election For 43 Vote Majority
Kerr was reelected to the Hardily school board by a 616 to 568 margin over Rev. S. D. Disrud in one of the closest school elections in the area. Treasurer Fr. M. Whisman was reelected with 147 votes. Kerr begins his third term at the next board meeting, July 5, with Whisman and the board to be reorganized for the year. The official canvass will follow.
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Whisman
Liese Rompiart
City Hall
Disrud
Kerr
Huron College
Court Heusy
Kere-Disrud
Kerr Disrud
Toia's
Subsoil Moisture High. South Dakota Crops in Good Shape
Government weekly weather and crop summary for South Dakota reports deep moisture in subsoil and widespread adequate moisture for vegetation. Rainfall west of the state was heavy in places while some areas saw little moisture earlier. Crops show rapid growth overall with some lodging, corn slow in a few locales, and wheat oats barley and rye advancing well. Alfalfa and pastures strong though harvests challenged by rains. Stock and livestock in excellent condition with minimal grasshopper damage. potatoes and flax progressing. A note on legislative action follows.
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Government
Wether Bureau
South Dakota
Weather Update for Huron and Vicinity Tonight and Thursday
unsettled conditions expected tonight and Thursday across Huron and nearby areas. South Dakota region overall fair to unsettled with mainly clear periods in the northeast. Evening Hurenite delivery service promises guaranteed service, with a delivery deadline of 4:30 PM for attempted delivery by that time, contact Western Union at 122.
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Huron
South Dakota
Conlet
Amelia Earhart Receives National Geographic Medal
Washington June 22 Amelia Earhart Putnam protested the honor as too great yet was officially enrolled in geographic pioneers. She received the 16th National Geographic Society gold medal from President Hoover, the only medal of its kind for a woman, citing courage modesty humor and her ability to accomplish difficult tasks.
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Washington
Stille
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Band of Geographic Pioneers
Hoover
National Geographic Society
Charge By Borah Is Unchallenged
Senator Borah of Idaho declares Postmaster General Brown supports repeal of the 18th Amendment and expects the saloon’s return. Brown denies the outright repeal claim saying once alcohol is legalized there is no way to prevent the saloon’s return, a view Borah corroborates in a private conversation.
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Washington
Garner
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Brown
Mills
Telia
E. A. van Valkenburg
Philade‘“phia
Mc Brown
United States
Youth Shows Pluck In Elevator Mishap
Washington reports 17 year old Jim Perley was trapped for 31 minutes as his arm was crushed between an elevator and a jammed door while delivering newspapers. Rescue crews freed him with ropes and crowbars, and doctors said the arm probably will be saved.
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Washington
Jim Perley
County Wool Pool Shipped to De Smet Buyers
Bea dle County Wool Growers association pooled wool shipped last night to Anderson and Collins wool and poultry buyers at De Smet. President A D Randall said the quality was the best ever shipped by the association. The carload weighed about 25 000 pounds. Most wool came from association members.
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County
Beadle County Wool Growers Association
Anderson and Collins
de Smet
A. D. Randall
Brockett Re-Elected to Rapid City School Board
Rapid City voters re-elected Herb Brockett treasurer of the city board of education for three years, defeating C. N. Laws 110 to 59 votes. Edward Swander won a three-year term on the board without opposition.
Smith Calls For Repeal Of 18th Amendment
Alfred E. Smith urged repeal of the 18th amendment and revision of the Volstead act in Chicago days after arriving to challenge Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt for the party's nomination. He called the 18th amendment unworkable and proposed a legal sale of beverages, suggesting bootleg profits be taxed legally. He hinted at submitting a repeal proposal to the resolutions committee and dismissed Roosevelt-led ballot hopes as a bluff. He declined to name a preferred running mate or predict Roosevelt's support in the New York delegation. Continuous coverage noted the unfolding convention dispute.
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Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Smith
Antisaloon League
Resolutions Committee
New York
Grave Robbers Target Barker Funeral at Mt Carmel
Four gunfire encounters interrupted a raid at Mt Carmel cemetery in Chicago on June 22 aimed at the coffin of George Barker. Thieves sought a $10,000 bronze casket and jewelry, with floral pieces scattered nearby and a truck found at the site. Police suspect possible tourist or gang involvement amid the intruders.
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Chicago
George Barker
Mt. Carmel Cemetery
Nabor
Turists
Tammany Leaders Say Still Uncertain Nominee
New York June 22 John F Curry Tammany chief and three state delegation leaders left for Chicago saying their choice of presidential nominee had not yet been made The delegation will decide in Chicago Brookys leader John H McCocey and Edward and Daniel J OConnell Albany leaders accompanied them a large party split among the group remained uncertain about the ticket.
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New York
John F. Curry
Tammany
New York State
Chirag
Chicago
Curry
Brookys
John H. McCocey
Edward
Daniel J. O'Connell
Albany
Roosevelt Declines Participating in Democratic Convention
Albany June report states Gov. Roosevelt will not attend the Chicago convention to offset Alfred E. Smith. He has repeated he will not go next week and denied last minute changes due to Smith's activities. The denial underscores the campaign posture before the Democratic gathering.
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Parley
Smith
Albany
N.Y
Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Chicago
Storms Fail To Harm Iowa Corn
Des Moines reports indicate storms last week damaged some crops in parts of Iowa while outside Reeded areas corn shows good growth, knee high, and generally ahead of schedule by more than ten days. Heavy rains north and east hindered cultivation, leaving many fields grassy. Alfalfa yield good but rain spoiled some. winter wheat thin and patchy. pastures fair.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Towa
Charlea D. Reed
State Weather and Crop Bureau
Osis
Mitchell Fire Loss Estimates From Burg Department Store
Mitchell estimates put damage at 150000 after Monday night fire gutted the Burg department store. Nick Burg, store manager, announced the loss figure late yesterday amid investigations into the blaze.
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Mitchell
Burg
Nick Burg
Mayor Walker II Asked To Answer Seabury Charges
Albany dispatch reports Gov Roosevelt urged Mayor James J. Walker of New York City to reply to Seabury charges and to address supplemental charges from civic groups calling for his removal. Walker postponed work on the formal answer to attend the Democratic national convention.
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Walker II
Seabury
Roosevelt
Albany
Walker
New York City
Samuel Seabury
Legislative Committee
Greater New York
City of
New York
Lemuel Seabury
William J. Schieffelin
New York Committee
James E. Finnegan
Finnegan
New Deal
Party of
Brooklyn
James J. Walker
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
Huron Wins 1933 South Dakota Medical Meeting Host
Watertown June 2 Dr JR Westaby Madison was elected president of the South Dakota State Medical Association with Huron named as the 1933 meeting place at the closing session. Dr E W Jones Mitchell named president elect and will succeed next year while Dr W W Magee Watertown chosen vice president and to become president in 1934. New council members from districts one two four eight nine join current members including Dr Pittenger Aberdeen Dr Hammond Watertown Dr Hart Onida Dr Hohf Yankton Dr Stewart Nemo and other long serving members.
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Watertown
JR. Westaby
Madison
South Dakota State Medical Association
Huron
E. W. Jones
Mitchell
W.W. Magee
J. F. D. Cook
Langford
Association
FE. A. Pittenger
Aberdeen
M. J. Hammond
B. M. Hart
Onida
S. M. Hohf
Yankton
J. L. Stewart
Nemo
C. E. Sherwood
Oso
E. B. Taylor
Fred Brena
Chamberlain
4. S. Rider
Flandreau
H. R. Kennaston
Bonesteel
A. E. Bostrom
de Smet
Charlesett
Milbank
Laxge
Percy Ty Peabody
Webster
Wife Of Solon Fined For Speeding
Mrs Bertha Huddleston wife of Representative Huddleston of Alabama was fined fifty dollars in police court after pleading guilty to reckless driving. Huddleston and a male companion were arrested the night of June 8 when the car she drove collided with two others. she was then booked on a charge of driving while drunk.
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Solon
Washington
Bertha Huddleston
Representative Huddleston
Alibama
Huddleston
Mercury Rises to 87 in Huron This Afternoon
The government thermometer at Huron reached 87 this afternoon after a cool night. It climbed from 69 at 7 a.m. to 82 at 11, 94? at noon and 65 at 1 and 2 p.m. Forecast calls for unsettled weather tonight and Thursday with a slight cool down.
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Huron
President Proposes Nations Slash Armaments One Third To Save Bills
President Moorer at the White House proposes reducing global armaments by about one third to save between 10 and 15 billion dollars over ten years. The plan includes abolition of tanks chemical weapons and large mobile guns, and cuts to ships planes and submarines. Hoover's Geneva plan meets French rejection and British lukewarm support with calls for deeper submarine disarmament.
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Washington
Moorer
White House
Slimson
Executive Mansion
Aras
Stimson
Hurley
Adams
Army
Naval Operations
Geneva
Minnesota Rumpers win shakes up Roosevelt delegation
In Minnesota, rumpers who split from the state party convention scored a primary victory that could affect the Roosevelt aligned delegation. John Regan claimed the result repudiates Roosevelt’s convention endorsement as resubmissionists gain seats in Democratic and Republican contests.
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Roosevelt
St, Paul
Minnesota
Alfred E. Smith
John E. Regan
John Paul Evale
N. J. Holmberg
Harold Knutson
W. S. Nolan
William A. Pittenger
August H. Andresen
Melvin J. Maas
C. G. Selvig
Maas
Victor Christgeu
Godfrey G. Goodwin
Borah Backs Hoover Armaments Cut Plan
President Hoover’s Geneva call for a one third reduction in world armaments drew swift support from Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Borah who praised the proposal as fair and sound. He hopes the conference will see that failing to disarm would cause irreparable disaster. Senator McKellar of Tennessee dismissed the plan as impractical and opposed the debt-cancellation motive behind it.
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Washington
Hoover
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senator McKellar
Tennessee
Adjournment Of Congress Halted
Washington June 22 The Senate slows progress on the unemployment relief bill keeping Congress in session through the Democratic national convention in Chicago. A final vote on the relief measure was sought but unlikely before Saturday adjournment. leaders press for speed while debates continue and a conference with the House on public works bonds looms.
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Washington
House
Senate
Knutson
Minnesota
Conprese
Chicago
Borah Jeidaho
Robinson
Arkansas
Dill
Wheeler
Montana
Hull
Tennessee
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Jory
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Edward J. Flynn
al Smith
J. R. Westaby
State Association
John Simon
United Kingdom
Rumpers
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