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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1942

Page

4

Silver Tragedy Drives War Power Policy in Treasury Vaults

The piece argues Treasury hoards 120000 tons of silver with 2000 tons added yearly, blocking its sale to industry to ease electricity shortages feared for war production. It claims legal constraints force high prices and Treasury bias toward domestic silver, urging Congress to override opposition to use silver for power busbars and transformers.

Washington Bome WDB Treasury United States Donald Nelson Congress

Red Cross Resolution Urges End to Commercial Use

The Red Cross Congress backs House Resolution 6931 urged by President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull to halt commercial use of the Red Cross name and emblem. Since 1905 only a few firms operated legally, and the bill seeks a year for those firms to convert. The measure sits in the House Foreign Affairs Committee with Axis-country cautions noted.

Red Cross Congress House Roosevelt Hull Red Cross House Foreign Affairs Committee

Hamburgs Rioting Stevedores Stir Thoughts On Revolution

The Hamburg harbor unrest mirrors Boston tea party symbolism as workers throw coffee meant for the Russian front into the streets. The piece notes German shortages, Gestapo restraint, and Hamburg’s history as a Communist hub, speculating on renewed internal agitation fueling resistance to Hitler amid wartime devastation.

Hamburg Boston Germany Reich Gestapo Teutons Wilhelm Europe Hitler Moscow Mamburg Comintern Britain

We the Women It's About Time We Forgot About Showers

Ruth Millett argues that bridal showers burden friends with costly repeated gifts. She notes wartime thrift reshapes etiquette and urges American women to abandon showers, suggesting brides would still receive wedding gifts without them.

Ruth Millett America Britain

Quotes on governance and effort shape postwar resolve

A WPB chairman Denald Nelson warns of hardships ahead while urging unity. Democratic national chair Edward J Flynn questions respect for government amid ridicule. President Roosevelt calls for full mobilization against enemy power as King George of Greece champions global freedom.

Edward J. Flynn Roosevelt

The Battle of the Atlantic Editorial Call to Action

A guest editorial from The Evening Library argues the United States must rapidly accelerate shipbuilding and ship protection to win the Battle of the Atlantic. It cites rising ship sinkings from January to May, notes estimates of 1.5 to 3.0 million deadweight tons sunk, and critiques Navy statements amid mounting losses.

Chant Canada United States South America Caribbean Gulf of Mexico Hanson W. Baldwin Mr. Baldwin Murmansk Howard L. Vickery Maritime Commission United Nations Secretary of the Navy Knox Atlantic

War Production Proofs Put Hitler on Ultimatum Pace

Raymond Clapper reports Roosevelt released May war production figures showing nearly 4000 planes and over 1500 tanks in a month, with total weapon outputs signaling a massive industry effort. He notes private enterprise surged beyond expectations, warning only raw-material shortages and shipping pose future hurdles as Allied production outpaces the Axis. The piece stresses desire to sustain momentum, while acknowledging the war’s long road ahead and potential need for Western campaigning to defeat Hitler and later Japan.

New York Times United States United Nations England Europe China Near East Iugses Mer Raymond Clapper Washington Roosevelt Hitler Donald Nelson Allied Axis Welles Xhorter Egypt Middle East Japan

McNutt Manifesto Fails To Move War Manpower Drive

Washington dispatch reports the May 21 McNutt eight point program to mobilize industrial and migrant agricultural workers has stalled. By June 21 no directives drafted and funding elusive. transportation barriers and regulatory limits hinder moving workers, with railroads preferring standard rates and cross state truck-hauling restricted.

War Manpower Commission WMC McNutt Nater Office of Defense Transportation ODT Manpower Commission Interstate Commerce Commission PSB Ford Willow Run Detroit Ypsilanti Michigan Central Railroad Federal Public Housing Authority Washington

Hollywood Beacon Rumors and Army Air Corps News

A collage of showbiz hints and wartime notes. Clark Gable to receive an Army Air Corps commission amid Hollywood chatter. Gina, Groucho, Hedy Lamarr, and Patsy Kelly feature in backstage gossip. The piece lists wartime agencies and rail movement, followed by Broadway vignettes and a long stray-items section with local notices and travel snippets.

Clark Gable Army Air Corps Latin Quarter Wally Wanger Groucho Marx Hedy Larhart U. S. Army Patsy Kelly Arthur Treacher

Huron Daily Notes Ten Years Back Highlights

Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Fred Curtis and their relatives returned from a Watertown trip for Izaak Walton League meetings. Blanche Battin of Pierre Nog arrived to become librarian at the Huron Carnegie Library tomorrow. Warden Fred Curtis began transplanting thousands of fish above the James River dam from the State Fair Grounds pond as repairs are planned there. Sim Tee and son Kenneth plan to leave by car tomorrow.

Fred Curtis Phyllis Curtis Mr. Curtis E. Curtis Watertown Izaak Walton League Blanche Battin Pierre Nog Huron Huron Carnegie Library Uty James River Game and Finh Department Sim Tee Kenneth

Iron Lung Group Elects Officers

The Iron Lung Association held its officers election in the Chamber of Commerce Pheasant Rooms Friday night. Dr. R A Stratton retired from the board. New officers: President A J Lang Supt of Schools. Vice President Mrs Ted Edwards. Secretary Treasurer Earl Anagan. Director Dickson Ward Woonsocket. Present directors are Mrs Ted Edwards Dr H D Sewell A J Ler and Dr R A Stratton.

Iron Lung Association Chamber of Commerce R A. Stutton A. J. Lang Supt. of Schools Ted Edwards Earlanagan Dickson Ward Woonsocket H. D. Sewell A. J. Ler R.A. Stratton Dickson Wart

Ketelle misses trout in glacier river tale

Dr Hubert Ketelle pastor emeritus of First Presbyterian Church in Huron recalls a fishing misadventure from Estes Park. He and Mrs Ketelle and Mary Aberdeen are on vacation when he drew a pint can of glacier river water instead of a large trout. His letter to Huron friends notes Mrs Ketelle preparing a devotional for the Women's Missionary Society while their auto sat by the cabin.

Ketelle Hubert Ketelie First Presbyterian Church Huron Estes Park

Superintendent Returns From Aberdeen State Convention

Mrs Merle Tysdale Buffalo County superintendent of schools returned to her office in Gann Valley Saturday after spending the past week at the state convention in Aberdeen.

Gann Valley Merle Tysdale Buffalo County Aberdeen

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