Greeks Gird For Nazi Assault Turks Call Upon Russia To Act
Pierre March 6 The legislature moved toward final action on tax cuts and school funding as the house considered reducing the sales tax rate and easing income taxes while the senate prepared a bill to allocate funds for common schools and agricultural programs. The agricultural ball bill advanced with three dissents signaling progress toward a compromise program.
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Russia
Pierre
Mar
House
Hby Reps
C. C. Lowe
Kimball
A. K Janda
Wagner
Lee
Page
Funds for Federal Projects Highlight Defense and NYA Needs
The House appropriations committee recommended a 393 million dollar appropriation chiefly for defense housing and apprentice training, plus 2 percent for graft law investigations and anti sabotage measures. The NYA budget seeks 22.5 million to sustain youth training for defense industries, with 486000 employed Feb 1 and potential drop to 219000 without more funds. Additional items cover river and harbor work, pest control, helium surveys, and other defense linked projects.
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Mar
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Federal Bureau of In
Appropriations
Csral
Coast Guard
Navy
Torneal
Mine- Nya
National Youth Administration
Continues
Fyietament
Amar- 0
Borglum Dies in Chicago Hospital After Brief Illness
Internationally famed sculptor Gutzon Borglum died at Henrotin Hospital in Chicago after a bladder operation and a later coronary attack. He had been in ill health since Feb. 17 and would have turned 71 on March 25. Borglum created the Mount Rushmore faces and other major works worldwide.
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Gutzon Borglum
Henrotin Hospital
Borglan
Fary Montgomery Willams
Borgium
Lincoln
Mount Rushmore Memorial
Hiack Hills
South Dakota
Washington
Jeerson
Theodore Roosevelt
Fergium
Linesla
Tod
Dzar Bolgium
Barteemaras
Cathedral of St. John” the Divine
New York
Bee Borglum
Gutton Borglum
Natonally
Mr. Rushmore
Black Hills
Fight over British aid amendments reaches Senate floor
Washington March 6 administration and Senate leaders clash over British aid bill amendments aimed at limiting the presidents power to deploy U S forces abroad Senator Ellender of Louisiana pushes a clause barring any expansion of war powers while Hull warns such a restriction could provoke Japan leaders in the Asia Pacific region Opposition hopes Ellender amendment fails as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee chair George of Georgia says votes exist to defeat it and Wheeler of Montana backs adoption to show Congress will prevent overseas troop deployments.
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Washington
Mar
Senate
Elsender
Louisiana
Hull
Japan
George
Georgia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ellender
Eliender
Hoth
Wheeler
Montana
Congress
Salem Sectional Tourney Ends With Close Salem Final
In Section A at Madison Sioux Falls edge Salem 29 to 27. At Watertown Plandrean Indians beat Water town 32 to 17. At Mitchell Mitchell leads Winner 24 in the third quarter.
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Madison
Sioux
Madixon
Watertown
Plandrean Indians
Mitchell
Momentous Rumor: Soviet Ultimatum to Romania Questioned
War Today notes that a reported Soviet ultimatum to Romania for Black Sea bases would signal a tougher stance toward Germany if true, but British sources say the reports are likely propaganda meant to influence Balkan perceptions and aid German strategy.
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Russia
Rumania
Black Sea
Germany
Balkan Peninsula
Gee
Briitish
Balkans
Leo MacKenzie
Pace
Dick Clark Receives Huron Chamber Distinctions
Dick Clark, longtime Huron resident and civic leader, won the 1941 distinguished citizenship award and honorary chamber membership at the annual Huron Chamber of Commerce meeting and banquet attended by more than 300. Dr Lyman Jackson spoke on agriculture in wartime, while Clark's career in farming contracting and politics was highlighted. he renews his 45th wedding anniversary with wife and has a son and two daughters.
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Dick Clark
Huron
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Huron Club
Marvin Hugh
Chamber of Commerce
Cipal
Lyman &. Jackson
South Dakota State College
Agriculture
C. K. Walker
Chamber
Mr Clark
Clark
England
Gloucester
United States
South Dakota
Athena
Risden Place
Huron Board of Education
South Dakota Highway Commission
Vernon
National Youth Administration
Mitchell
CH Christianson
Two Italian Consulates Closed in U S
The United States informed Italy that Italian consular officials may be confined to areas of their offices. Detroit and Newark were closed while Washington remained unaffected. The move follows Italy closing Naples and Palermo consulates and signals possible actions against other foreign posts.
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Mar
United States
Italy
Detroit
Newark
N. J
State Department
Naples
Palermo
Dipto
Pneby
Hull
Not of State
Department
Germany
Traly
William Phillips
Rome
German Heads Await Turkish Reply To Hitler Message
Berlin sources say Germany seeks Turkish cooperation to blunt British diplomacy in the Near East. Conversations reported in Ankara about a message from Adolf Hitler. results remain unclear. An official refused to confirm Balkan alliance conclusions or Soviet base demands, noting only England’s wishes are the matter at hand.
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Berlin
Near East
Ankara
Adolf Hitler
Balkans
Soviet Russia
Black Sea
Rumania
Britain
Ionescu
Romania
Vienna
Reichmarsial
Heremann
Wilhelm Goering
Far East
Tokyo
France
Thailand
Japan
England
Gladys Pyle Joins South Dakota Charities Board
Miss Gladys Pyle of Huron is appointed to the state board of charities and corrections for a six year term starting July 1. The Republican former U S senator and first South Dakota woman secretary of state succeeds Mrs Grace Crill. The three member board remains under Republican control with J F Halladay and George B Otte. The board oversees penal and charitable institutions as debates over tuberculosis sanatorium control continue in the legislature.
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Gladyt Pyle
Huron
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Grace Crill
Eli Point
Miss Pyle
United States
South Dakota
J. F. Halladay
Iroquois
George B. Otte
Clark
State Board of Health
House
Senate
Weygand Talks With Petain Amid Syria Occupation Rumors
In Vichy General Weygand met Marshal Petain for the first time in five months. Officials cited secrecy around Weygand details and noted rumors he would advise on a possible British move to seize Syria. An earlier report claimed Weygand had traveled to inspect French African possessions.
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Petain
Syria
Vichy
France
Maxime Weygand
Mander
North Africa
Marshal Petain
Weygend
Jean Chiappe
Wergand
90 000 Greek Troops Massed for Imminent Invasion
Allied observers report 90 000 Greek troops massed near Sofia and in Epirus as Nazi forces threaten invasion. British officials announce Greece and Britain reached full crisis accord while Turkey strengthens defense as Russia pressures Southeast Europe. Diplomatic moves continue in the Balkans amid limited air activity over Britain.
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Greece
Bulgaria
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